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;
A National Science Foundation grant of nearly $1 million will fund new research
at two ForestGEO sites – Harvard Forest and Smithsonian Environmental Research
Center (SERC) starting later this year.
The $965,000 award was granted to University of Maryland Associate
CTFS-ForestGEO co-founder Stephen P. Hubbell will
receive this year’s International Prize for Biology, awarded by the Japan
Society for the Promotion of Science. The committee on the International Prize,
