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Spotlight Series: Kamil Král and the Structurally-Diverse Žofín Plot of the Czech Republic

In this edition of ForestGEO's Spotlight Series we hear from Kamil Krá​l, PI of the Zofin plot and aficionado of 3D-mapping.

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March 2, 2020
Ailaoshan

ForestGEO welcomes Ailaoshan plot to network

ForestGEO is pleased to welcome the Ailaoshan Forest Dynamics Plot to the network!  Ailaoshan is a 20-ha, mid-mountain, moist, evergreen, broad-leaved forest plot in the Yunnan Province of China.

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February 14, 2020
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Spotlight Series: Iveren Abiem and the Afromontane forest of Ngel Nyaki

In this latest installment of ForestGEO’s Spotlight Series, we learn about Iveren’s career path, her commitment to community-inclusive forest ecology, the unique composition of the Ngel Nyaki research plot. 

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November 25, 2019
Camille Piponiot

Camille Piponiot joins ForestGEO as postdoctoral fellow

ForestGEO is pleased to welcome Camille Piponiot as a postdoctoral fellow with a focus of global forest carbon dynamics.  

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November 15, 2019
Duncan Kimuyu

Postdoctoral Fellow Profile: Duncan Kimuyu visits ForestGEO’s Headquarters for Three Week Residency

During his time here, Duncan Kimuyu has refined ideas and analysis into a manuscript draft on browsing patterns of elephants and giraffes and the subsequent impacts on Acacia mellifera.

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October 4, 2019
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ForestGEO welcomes postdoctoral fellow, Daniel Zuleta, to the team

ForestGEO is pleased to welcome Daniel Zuleta as a postdoctoral fellow focusing on tropical tree mortality.

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August 20, 2019
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ForestGEO hosts 2019 annual analytical workshop in Singapore

Fifty-three forest ecologists from 23 countries and 19 plots convened for ForestGEO’s 2019 annual analytical workshop at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore this summer.

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August 19, 2019
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ForestGEO staff scientist wins 2019 Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers

Dr. Kristina Anderson-Teixeira has recently been named a recipient of the 2019 Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), the highest recognition that the U.S. government bestows upon early-career researchers.

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July 18, 2019
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Intern Experience: Analyzing Phenology Data from Khao Chong

Read about Cara Scalpone's internship experience analyzing phenology data from the Khao Chong site at ForestGEO HQ.

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June 12, 2019
Juan Camilo Bedoya

Notes from the Field: Intern Experience in Wabikon, Wisconsin

Read about an intern's experience working in the field at the Wabikon plot, in Wisconsin, USA during the summer of 2018.

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October 9, 2018
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Commentary and response on the role of Conspecific Negative Density Dependence in Global Patterns of Tree Species Diversity

Original Paper: LaManna, J. A., S. A. Mangan, A. Alonso, N. A. Bourg, W. Y. Brockelman, S. Bunyavejchewin, L.-W. Chang, J.-M. Chiang, G. B. Chuyong, K. Clay, R. Condit, S. Cordell, S. J. Davies, T. J. Furniss, C. P. Giardina, I. A. U. N. Gunatilleke, C. V. S. Gunatilleke, F.

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May 25, 2018
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ForestGEO Welcomes New SI-NTU Program Coordinator

ForestGEO is pleased to announce a new program coordinator for the Asian School of the Environment, Nanyang Technological University (ASE-NTU) located in Singapore.

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May 8, 2018
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Nutrient Limitation and Consumer Control Workshop - March 2018

We recently completed the first Smithsonian-NTU workshop on nutrient limitation and fertilizer experiments. We were honored by the participation of all the partners we invited, and successfully concluded the workshop with field trips to Bukit Timah and MacRitchie Reservoir.

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March 26, 2018
Norbert Kunert

ForestGEO welcomes a new postdoc at SCBI!


We are pleased to welcome a new postdoctoral fellow, Dr. Norbert (Nobby) Kunert, who will be working on a new ForestGEO project at Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute (SCBI)!

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February 15, 2018
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2017 ForestGEO research grant awardees announced; 2018 call for proposals open!

Every year, ForestGEO awards a small number of students and early career scientists grant funding to conduct research at forest dynamics sites in the network. Since 2002, CTFS-ForestGE0 has awarded a total of over $1 million to 166 individuals.

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January 24, 2018
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7th Annual ForestGEO Analytical Workshop in Puerto Rico

Forest Global Earth Observatory (ForestGEO) wrapped up its seventh annual data analysis workshop in July. Thank you to all 64 participants from 19 countries around the network;

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September 11, 2017
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Spotlight on: Aaron Hogan’s research in Hainan, China

Aaron Hogan, a PhD student at Florida International University (FIU), recently returned from leading

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August 22, 2017

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