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Friday favorites: Grassland at dawn

Dawn at the Sevilleta Long Term Ecological Research Site in New Mexico highlights a patchwork of grasses and herbaceous plants.

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Modeling grassland growth

The phenology of deciduous forests is similar year to year. In it’s simplest form, modeling the influence of climate on phenology can therefore be modeled as discrete events, such as leave emergence in the spring. However, the appearance of leaves … Continue reading

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Friday favorites: North Dakota blooms

Prairie flowers bloom at Oakville Prairie in North Dakota. One of the few undisturbed tallgrass prairie fragments left in the United States, it needs to be seasonally burned to retain its native plant composition. The flowers here look to me … Continue reading

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Friday favorites: Hawaii grassland

This PhenoCam is looking out over a grazed grassland on the Big Island of Hawaii towards Mauna Kea.

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