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NSF Forum: The Challenge of a Sustainable Future: Long-Term Ecological Research Offers New Answers

Scientists address sustainability of agriculture; urban water systems; indigenous villages; marine environments

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Illustration of a red-winged blackbird.

Sustainability at NSF's Bonanza Creek LTER site in Alaska. Artwork by Karen Franzen.

Credit: Karen Franzen


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Map showing NSF's Long-Term Ecological Research sites.

NSF's Long-Term Ecological Research sites criss-cross the globe from pole to pole.

Credit: NSF LTER Network Office


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the Moorea Coral Reef LTER Site.

Resilience in locations such as NSF's Moorea Coral Reef LTER Site is critical to sustainability.

Credit: NSF Moorea Coral Reef LTER Site


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NSF's Central Arizona-Phoenix LTER site.

Research on landscapes and vulnerability at NSF's Central Arizona-Phoenix LTER site.

Credit: NSF Central Arizona Phoenix LTER Site


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NSF's Luquillo LTER site.

Urban sustainability knowledge-action systems are a focus at NSF's Luquillo LTER site.

Credit: NSF Luquillo LTER Site


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NSF's Kellogg Biological Station LTER site.

Scientists at NSF's Kellogg Biological Station LTER site studying agricultural sustainability.

Credit: NSF Kellogg Biological Station LTER Site


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