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Ben Bond-Lamberty

@benbondlamberty.bsky.social
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Forest ecologist & carbon cycle scientist at @PNNLab, open data & R proponent, mentor, editor. I know how to do a blind hem stitch.

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Erin Hanan 🔥 @drylandfire.bsky.social · 9h
Great paper led by Ash Cale in @jgrbiogeo.bsky.social showing how the carbon benefits of prescribed fire are changing in a Sierra Nevada watershed under climate change: agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/...
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Prescribed Fire Mitigates Climate‐Driven Aboveground Carbon Losses From Wildfire in High Elevation Ecosystems of the Sierra Nevada
Future climate change scenarios influence projected fire regimes through unique mechanisms Prescribed fires most effectively offset wildfire carbon losses under increased climate variability Pre...
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Kaci Zarek @kacizarek.bsky.social · 8h
Check out my friend, Jenna’s first PhD paper!! She’s doing impactful research!
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Joanna Blaszczak @joannablaszczak.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Check out our new paper led by former PhD student Kelly Loria in which we observed >90% reduction in mountain stream ecosystem metabolism from a drought year to one of the wettest water years on record in the northern Sierra Nevada mountains! Part of our UNR Tahoe Environmental Observatory Network
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Patrick McGuire @mcguirepatrick.bsky.social · 10h
I just finished doing the #ILAMB analysis (International Land Model Benchmarking) for the upcoming release of the annual #GlobalCarbonBudget paper! This is the 3rd year for me to do this analysis, and the 6th year for me on the project. #TRENDYMIP @ncas-uk.bsky.social @uniofreading.bsky.social
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Trends in Plant Science @cp-trendsplantsci.bsky.social · 14h
October Issue. Read FREE: Women in plant science around the world; Waterlilies illuminate angiosperm evolution and inspire crop improvement; A new framework for plant NO metabolism?; Revealing the secret jobs of plant metacaspases & much more www.cell.com/trends/plant... #plantscience
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Dirk Eddelbuettel @eddelbuettel.com · 6h
RcppSimdJson 0.1.16 on CRAN: Much Faster Again! Highest-performance JSON Parsing via Modern C++ from R dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2026/10... #rcpp #rstats /cc @lemire.bsky.social
Screenshot of blog post at http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2026/10/09#rcppsimdjson_0.1.16 describing release 0.1.16 of CRAN package RcppSimdJson
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Ben Bond-Lamberty @benbondlamberty.bsky.social · 16h
Two PNNL Researchers Win DOE Early Career Research Awards -- including my colleague Ying Zang 🎉 www.pnnl.gov/publications...
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JGR: Biogeosciences @jgrbiogeo.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
We publish the coolest papers 😜 : Penguin Poop is Melting Antarctic Snow nautil.us/penguin-poop...
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Penguin Poop is Melting Antarctic Snow - Nautilus
Thanks to green algae that groove on guano
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Abby Lewis @aslewis.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
A lot of research focuses on how global change alters "typical" environmental states. But what is happening to the variability of those states? Published today at @jgrbiogeo.bsky.social! 🎉 One of my favorite postdoc projects agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/...
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Journal of Forestry Research @forestryjfr.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
🌳 Forest restoration can benefit from more than species diversity. A 13-year study of 201 subtropical plantation plots shows how tree diversity and structural complexity enhance productivity stability through greater species asynchrony. link.springer.com/article/10.1... #JFR #ForestEcology
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Tree species diversity and structural complexity drive the stability of productivity in subtropical forest restoration - Journal of Forestry Research
The stability of forest productivity is shaped by biodiversity and species asynchrony, the temporal variation in species’ productivity, and also by stand structural attributes, yet their contributions...
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yamjolmqvist.bsky.social @yamjolmqvist.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
My colleagues and I developed a forecast for whether a tidal marsh would collapse given sea-level rise. We found an unfortunate prognosis for one of the most well-studied wetlands in the world, but we also see this as a tool that can be used to aid in restoration. dx.doi.org/10.1002/ecm....
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Probabilistic forecasting of coastal wetland elevation and soil carbon response to sea‐level rise
Tidal wetlands build soil as a dynamic response to inundation, resulting in carbon sequestration and resilience to sea-level rise. Process models can be used to make site-specific forecasts, anticipa...
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Lars Brudvig @lars-brudvig.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
New research happening to test how prescribed fire shapes plant-soil feedbacks in oak savannas Tree seedlings are growing in soils collected from plots with/without recent management with fire, within our long-running prescribed fire experiment at the MSU MacCready Reserve
A greenhouse filled with white oak, pignut hickory, black cherry, and red maple seedlings, in pots.Prescribed burn in an oak savanna.
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Eos @eos.org · 07/10/2026
In Finland, rewetting forestry-drained peatlands could yield climate benefits within decades, a @restorationecology.bsky.social study suggests. eos.org/articles/res... Read more in our October issue: eos.org/themes/secre...
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Restored Peatlands Could Become Carbon Sinks Within Decades - Eos
That’s much faster than what most scientists thought.
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New Phytologist @newphyt.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Belowground growth is the primary driver of radial oxygen loss from Typha angustifolia to sediment Stein and Cardon nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Oxygen pool accompanying the growth of a new Typha angustifolia rhizome through anoxic sediment.
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Sami Rifai @samirifai.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
We are hiring a technical officer to help maintain our flux towers in sunny South Australia, in addition to supporting Adelaide Uni's TERN and ecosystem science endeavours. Please share widely! jobs.adelaide.edu.au/jobs/tern-ec... Legal right to work within Australia is required.
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TERN Ecosystems Processes Officer - Adelaide CBD, SA, Australia
Based in the College of Science at the City East campus Full-time, fixed term contract until 31 December 2028 Salary Range: $88,989 - $100,268 per annum (plus 17% superannuation) Contribute to ecosyst...
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James Balamuta @coatless.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
webrarian is a new R package. It turns a folder of R scripts and data into a static website where R runs in the visitor's browser, with no compute server and nothing to install. blog.thecoatlessprofessor.com/posts/introd... #rstats #webr #webassembly
A card for the R package webrarian. Large text reads "A folder in. A website out." On the left, a small card lists a folder named lab-01 holding lab.R, setup.R and a data folder. A red arrow points from it to a browser window that shows a scatterplot of car weight against miles per gallon with brick-red points. The address coatless-wasm.github.io/webrarian is on the card.
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ESA Latin America & the Caribbean Chapter @esalatamcarib.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Interested in graduate school? Check out this opportunity! A free bilingual workshop (English & Spanish) to learn how to find graduate programs, connect with potential advisors, and navigate the application process. October 6 | 3–5 PM EDT | Online
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Amanda Gay DelVecchia @agdelv.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
How do we represent physical drivers of gas concentrations and fluxes in streams, and does scale matter? How are stream slope and k600 effects distinguished? New publication led by Yuseung Shin, in @jgrbiogeo.bsky.social! doi.org/10.1029/2026...
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The Effects of Stream Slope on Dissolved Gas Concentrations Are Mediated by Scale in an Example Low‐Gradient Stream
Variation in gas concentrations across a low-gradient stream was not driven by gas exchange despite clear pool-run distinctions Channel slopes at habitat and reach scales were strongly correlated...
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Jonathan Tonkin @jdtonkin.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Most scientists don't read papers front to back. After twenty years and thousands of papers, here's the system I use to get the gist of any paper in 20 minutes or less.
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How I read a scientific paper in 20 minutes
A five-pass system for deciding what deserves deeper attention
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Ben Bond-Lamberty @benbondlamberty.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Indigenous Knowledge and observations improve Arctic Ocean model skill and relevance www.nature.com/articles/s43...
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Indigenous Knowledge and observations improve Arctic Ocean model skill and relevance - Communications Earth & Environment
Combining Indigenous Knowledge with Arctic Ocean modeling can strengthen climate science while supporting community needs, creating ongoing, two-way partnerships.
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R Consortium @rconsortium.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
"Sustaining R: Investing in the People, Infrastructure, and Community Behind R" Register for Oct 6 R Core / R Foundation panel discussion Simon Urbanek, Kurt Hornik & Heather Turner. Hosted by R Consortium. r-consortium.org/webinars/sus... #RStats
"Sustaining R: Investing in the People, Infrastructure, and Community Behind R" - Register for Oct 6 R Core / R Foundation panel discussion
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Julie Lockwood @lockwoodlab.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Please share widely..... Canada Impact Emerging Leader faculty position at McGill University with a research focus on regulated plant pests (insects, nematodes, weeds, etc.) in agricultural ecosystems. Come join me! mcgill.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/McGill_Caree...
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Assistant Professor in Regulated Plant Pests - Canada Impact+ Emerging Leaders
Please refer to the How to Apply for a Job (for External Candidates) job aid for instructions on how to apply. If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at ...
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allie igwe @anigwe.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Finally published! Redundancy maintains microbial ecosystem functional potential despite taxonomic shifts between serpentine and nonserpentine soils www.microbiologyresearch.org/content/jour...
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Redundancy maintains microbial ecosystem functional potential despite taxonomic shifts between serpentine and nonserpentine soils
Environmental filtering and buffering are complementary processes responsible for stabilizing ecosystem services across landscapes. The extent to which either of these processes structures microbial c...
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Amanda Gay DelVecchia @agdelv.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
PhD opportunity! Come study the dark side of streams with us 🌚https://amandadelvecchia.weebly.com/join-the-lab.html Interviews starting soon! (Yes that beautiful place is the study site 😍). @uncgeography.bsky.social
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JGR: Biogeosciences @jgrbiogeo.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
The Strength of Fuel Self-Regulation in Alaska's Wildfire Regimes agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/...
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The Strength of Fuel Self‐Regulation in Alaska's Wildfire Regimes
Regenerating-fuel limitations help regulate the climate response of fire regimes in Alaska
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R Consortium @rconsortium.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
What does it take to sustain R? Join R Consortium, R Core & R Foundation Oct 6 to discuss the people, infrastructure & community behind R. 12 PM PT / 3 PM ET / 8 PM London Register: r-consortium.org/webinars/sus... #RStats
Graphic for upcoming R Core and R Foundation panel discussion - Oct 6, 2026
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TC (Tirthankar Chakraborty) @tchakraborty.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
I am looking to hire a postdoc at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. The focus will be on improving the representation of dynamic urban evolution in DOE's Energy Exascale #EarthSystemModel by combining #satellite #remotesensing and #machinelearning. More details: careers.pnnl.gov/jobs/12145
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Science Magazine @science.org · 21/09/2026
"I realized I would need to figure out my postdoc personality on my own." #NationalPostdocAppreciationWeek scim.ag/4yb15sK
An illustration of man sitting at desk with scroll rising up and reflecting himself back, with text: I wasn’t sure how to be a postdoc. Here’s how I found my way
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AGU Science Policy @aguscipolicy.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
📣 2027 Cohort Applications are OPEN NOW! AGU's Local Science Partners program offers skills training for scientists looking to make an impact in science policy and work with their legislators Join our team and apply by 18 October to make an impact: www.agu.org/honors/local...
Make an Impact with AGU's Local Science Partners
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Ben Bond-Lamberty @benbondlamberty.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Call for Papers: Cyberinfrastructure and Data Management in Ecology and Evolution onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal... h/t @aslewis.bsky.social
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Ecology and Evolution Call for Papers: Cyberinfrastructure and Data Management in Ecology and Evolution
Ecology & Evolution is a broad open access journal welcoming research in ecology, evolution, and conservation science, and providing a forum for evidence-based views.
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Dr Abeba Birhane @abeba.blacksky.app · 20/09/2026
i hate it @wileyonlinelibrary.bsky.social, please kill this
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Jennifer Goff, PhD @jlgoff.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
We are recruiting a new graduate student to SUNY ESF to work on a project examining how invasive quagga mussels influence lake trout survival. This project involves a fun mixture of mussels, fish, aquatic biogeochemistry, and microbes!
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Danielle Navarro @djnavarro.net · 20/09/2026
Please, I am begging you. Do not use dplyr::ntile() in any serious statistical analysis in which you want to group continuous observation into quantile-based bins. Despite the name it doesn't actually do that, and the thing it actually does is very dangerous when accuracy matter. #rstats
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The trouble with ‘ntile()’ – Notes from a data witch
Please, please, please do not use ‘dplyr::ntile()’ in an analysis that will be submitted to a regulatory agency. It’s secretly an ill-conceived SQL tool that doesn’t do what you probably want it to, a...
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Lei Yu (于雷) @nefu-for-journal.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
🌳The 135-year look back at the introduction of Eucalyptus to China: socioeconomic benefits, environmental challenges, and adaptive silviculture 🎇https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11676-026-02137-5 @forestryjfr.bsky.social @forestryjournal.bsky.social
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The 135-year look back at the introduction of Eucalyptus to China: socioeconomic benefits, environmental challenges, and adaptive silviculture - Journal of Forestry Research
As one of the world’s most widely cultivated plantation trees, Eucalyptus species have been introduced to China over the past 135 years due to their rapid growth, high yields and broad adaptability. W...
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Richard Vath @rvath.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Heads up leaf-level gas exchangers, the Hitchhiker's Guide PDF on LI-COR web is now adhering to slightly more modern standards with navigable contents and searchable text. Paper copies have started to make their way into the world, as well. Stay cool out there. #plants www.licor.com/resources/bo...
Farmers standing and sweating in a corn field, due to extremely high humidity caused by transpiration from leaves.
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Flor Yannelli *typo queen* 👽🌱🪁(she/her/ella) @floryannelli.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
📢 Postdoc opportunity in biodiversity & climate change! 🌎🌿 @bruno-soares.bsky.social is looking for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Biodiversity Forecasting & Climate Change at the University of Michigan’s Institute for Global Change Biology. If you're interested check it out here 👇
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Postdoc Opportunities
Postdoctoral Fellowship Opportunities
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European Geosciences Union (EGU) @egu.eu · 16/09/2026
#EGU is excited to announce this year’s Science Journalism Fellowship awardees! 🎉 Congratulations to Sophie Fessl, Rebecca Wolfer, and Antonio Alonso Rodríguez.👏 👀 Read more about their projects: egu.eu/13QK6N 📸: Daniel Hölbling on imaggeo.egu.eu
Image description: Snow-covered Hekla volcano in the background with images of the EGU science journalism fellows. Text reads:'' Congratulations to EGU’s 2026 Science Journalism Fellows!''
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Meade Krosby @meadekrosby.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Come join our team! The UW Climate Impacts Group is searching for a research scientist to support applied climate resilience projects in our water management portfolio. This is a fabulous opportunity for a scientist who enjoys collaborative work with real-world impact. Please share widely!
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We’re hiring a research scientist specializing in water management – apply by 9/27 | Climate Impacts Group
The UW Climate Impacts Group has an outstanding opportunity for a mid-career research scientist who specializes in water management systems to join our team and play a critical role in advancing clima...
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Brian J. Enquist @bjenquist.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Data Scientist job - Forest Global Earth Observatory (ForestGEO), Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI), data-management, computational, and bioinformatics assignments supporting research in tropical biology, ecology, and forestry. #ecologyjobs 🧪🌐🌾 trustcareers.si.edu/postings/8a2...
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Data Scientist (Bioinformatics), IS- 1560- 11
Job Opening: Data Scientist (Bioinformatics), IS- 1560- 11 at Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC.
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Eos @eos.org · 13/09/2026
ICYMI: Despite a lack of federal support, the 2026 Arctic Report Card will be published, thanks to a partnership between AGU, CIRES, and the University of Alaska Fairbanks eos.org/agu-news/the...
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The Arctic Report Card Matters More Than Ever; AGU Joins Partners to Publish in 2026 - Eos
The critical and highly anticipated yearly assessment will be carried forward through a partnership with CIRES/CU Boulder and the University of Alaska Fairbanks.
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Kristina Anderson-Teixeira @k-andersonteixeira.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
ForestGEO is hiring a data scientist! This is a 2-year position based in Washington, DC. Come join us! Application deadline is Oct. 12. Please distribute widely to potential candidates. trustcareers.si.edu/postings/8a2...
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Data Scientist (Bioinformatics), IS- 1560- 11
Job Opening: Data Scientist (Bioinformatics), IS- 1560- 11 at Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC.
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Marcus C Sarofim @marcusmarcusrc.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
The Trump Administration hates public comments, so keep doing it! I highlight coal ash, ship pollution discharge, roadless areas, and H-1B visa fees as comment opportunities for this month. thesaraphreport.substack.com/p/public-com...
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Public Comments Scare the Trump Administration
Six more proposals to submit short comments on
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GunnarKeppel.bsky.social @gunnarkeppel.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Just out. We show that climate impacts the above-ground biomass through effects on forest structure that differ among regions. I enjoyed contributing and would like to congratulate lead author Pauline Depoortere for keeping a huge team of authors engaged in the process. doi.org/10.1038/s415...
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Region-specific forest structure pathways reveal climate effects on old-growth tropical forest biomass - Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports - Region-specific forest structure pathways reveal climate effects on old-growth tropical forest biomass
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Hannah Clipp, PhD @allthatwildlife.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Presenting... the 4th paper from my post-doctoral fellowship with the USDA Forest Service Northern Research Station! 🧪 Research article title: "Tree species distributions modify decadal trajectories of bird species habitat suitability 🪶 predicted by climate change" Link: doi.org/10.1016/j.ge...
Image of one of the figures from the research article referenced in the post. The figure is a series of 16 maps of the eastern USA, arranged in 4 columns and 4 rows, showing bird species incidence (a metric of relative abundance) for 4 bird species during 4 different decades spanning the 2000s, 2030s, 2060s, and 2080s.
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Naomi S. Wells @15nswells.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Wrapped up pt 1 of a massive new field campaign to measure how (and how much) carbon and nitrogen gases move through the dry gravels covering our braided rivers: 128* samplers across 8 rivers; 15 days + 2 nights; 6 students. *Already lost 11. Hope to have >8 when we go back for summer samples 🫣🤞
Woman working on a gravel riverbed at night. She’s kneeling and writing on a notepad, which is illuminated by her headtorch. Picture of a braided river bed: large log and other plant debris in the foreground, gravel and a river channel in the background. If you look closely you can see a sampling port for collecting gas samples buried in fine silt accumulated in front of the log.
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Jose D Fuentes @jdfuentes.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
The article highlights an important research topic that has challenged scientists for years. Given its real-world implications, further research is still needed. @biometlab.bsky.social @paulstoy.bsky.social @profdesai.bsky.social @michaelemann.bsky.social
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Long Term Ecological Research Network (United States) @uslter.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
LTER 2026 Synthesis Request for Proposals closes in **5 days (Sept 16, 5 pm PT)**. Must use some @uslter.bsky.social but other data and researchers are encouraged. @nceas-ucsb.bsky.social @cu-esiil.bsky.social @arcticdatactr.bsky.social lternet.edu/stories/rfp-...
A spiral path with detours, loops, and spinoffs - indicating different phases of the synthesis process with icons and verbs to indicate in-person and virtual meetings, strategy development, data discovery, data analysis, interpretation, coding and writing. From: Ten simple rules for team synthesis in ecological research. Elmendorf et al. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1111/2041-210x.70378
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Erin Hotchkiss @fluvialbenthos.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
When the #HokieBird shows up for your PhD defense seminar....😂 Congrats to Dr. #Hokie Dexter Howard on a fantastic dissertation seminar & defense today! Check out his recent work on reservoir metabolism under variable ice cover doi.org/10.1029/2024... & DOM forecasting doi.org/10.1029/2025...! 💧🌎🧪
The hokie bird (Virginia Tech's maroon adult-sized turkey(!)) stands in front of a wall with projection screen, where a presentation slide shows photos and a graph of "Variable local hydrology in Carvins Cove", after interrupting the Q&A section of a man's PhD defense. The PhD candidate stands behind the presenter podium watching the hokie bird and smiling.The hokie bird, after arriving during the Q&A section of a PhD defense seminar, stands next to now-Dr. Dexter Howard and a presentation slide projection of photos and graph of "Variable local hydrology in Carvins Cove". They are smiling at each other.
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Martin De Kauwe @mdekauwe.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Lectureship at Bristol 👇. Please share with Bioinformaticians (hoping this is a real word)
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