Taking the Pulse of Marine Ecosystems: The Importance of Coupling Long-Term Physical and Biological Observations in the Context of Global Change Biology

Research programs that co-locate environmental sensors with "biology" can enable the linking of environmental data with changes in biological or ecological processes. The coastal and marine Long Term Ecological Research (LTER) programs use this strategy, measuring parameters such as air an...

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Main Authors: Gretchen E. Hofmann, Carol A. Blanchette, Emily B. Rivest, Lydia Kapsenberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Oceanography Society 2013-09-01
Series:Oceanography
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Online Access:http://tos.org/oceanography/archive/26-3_hofmann.pdf