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News Release 08-089
Large-Scale Experiments Needed to Predict Global Change
New look at ecosystem connections through long-term research
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![Current cover of Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment highlighting NSF research programs.](/news/mmg/media/images/climate_change1_f.jpg)
The June issue of the journal Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment highlights NSF long-term research programs.
Credit: Central photo: M. Koc/Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment
Background photo: A. Prokhorov/Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment
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![Illustration of NSF's National Ecological Observatory Network, which spans North America.](/news/mmg/media/images/climate_change2_f.jpg)
NSF's National Ecological Observatory Network is a continental-scale network of ecological observatories.
Credit: Nicolle Rager-Fuller, National Science Foundation
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![NSF's network of 26 LTER sites includes ecosystems from forest to tundra to grassland to ocean.](/news/mmg/media/images/climate_change3_f.jpg)
NSF's network of 26 LTER sites includes ecosystems from forest to tundra to grassland, to coastal, coral reef and Antarctic.
Credit: National Science Foundation/Long-Term Ecological Research Network
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