Skip to main content

Search from vocabulary

Content language

Concept information

Preferred term

Long Term Ecological Research Network  

Definition

  • The long term ecological research network (lter) was born as a result of a series of workshops sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF) to explore the nature of collaborative research within the environmental sciences. Researchers may apply for funding and network membership for a center where meaningful ecological research can take place. [Source: Encyclopedia of Environment and Society; Long Term Ecological Research Network (LTER)]

Belongs to group

URI

https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/Long_Term_Ecological_Research_Network

Download this concept: