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News Release 17-011
Scientists present El Niño, other long-term ecological research results at annual aquatic sciences meeting
Topics include effects of the 2015-16 El Niño, carbon burial in aquatic ecosystems, pharmaceuticals in streams
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At NSF's Santa Barbara Coastal LTER site, a scuba diver records data on giant kelp growth.
Credit: NSF Santa Barbara Coastal LTER Site
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Creek banks supply critical sediment to the salt marshes of NSF's Plum Island Ecosystems LTER site.
Credit: NSF Plum Island Ecosystems LTER Site
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Researchers measure nitrogen in seagrass meadows at the NSF Virginia Coast Reserve LTER site.
Credit: Marie Lise Delgard, NSF Virginia Coast Reserve LTER Site
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The Christmas tree worms pictured here inhabit a reef in NSF's Moorea Coral Reef LTER site.
Credit: NSF Moorea Coral Reef LTER Site
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NSF California Current Ecosystem LTER site scientists deploy a zooplankton sampling system.
Credit: Dana Lebental, NSF California Current Ecosystem LTER
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Researchers at NSF's H.J. Andrews Forest LTER site collect water quality data.
Credit: Rhonda Mazza/USFS PNW
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