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This position will be based at the ForestGEO headquarters in Washington, DC. Applications due November 20!
📢 #Job : Biological Sciences Program #Coordinator for GEO-TREES , at @smithsonian Washington DC 🇺🇸
Support an international #forest #carbon monitoring network
⏳ Apply by 20 Nov
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#GEO_TREES @ForestGEO #Hiring
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Join us🚨 next week for our October Seminar Series! Aaron Hogan & Lucie Houdkova will present next Wedensday, 10/21 🌿Register here: forestgeo.si.edu/training-an…
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🌴 Postdoc opportunity! @GEO_TREES & @ForestGEO seek a postdoc to lead TLS work for tropical forest carbon stocks.
📍 Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA | ⏳ 2 years | 📅 Apply by Oct 30
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#Postdoc #TLS #LIDAR #TropicalForests
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🌲 Job opportunity! Research Ecologists on Temperate Forests with the @ForestGEO Programs
📍 Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, Edgewater, MD, USA
📅 Apply by Oct 30
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#GEO_TREES #ForestGEO #EcologyJobs #ForestEcology #Hiring #Research
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ForestGEO is hiring! Applications are now open for a Data Scientist working on the @GEO_TREES initiative. Position will be based at the ForestGEO headquarters in Washington, DC. Click here for full position details and to apply: trustcareers.si.edu/postings…
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Register now 🚨 for our August Seminar Series! On 8/19, Yuanzhi Li will present recent @Nature publication "Higher-order interactions enhance the latitudinal tree diversity gradient" 🌿Sign up here: forestgeo.si.edu/training-an…
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Join us TOMORROW 🚨 Wednesday 7/15 for our July Seminar Series ft. Etienne Laliberté🌿He will discuss the new drone-and-AI technology he and his team have developed to greatly accelerate the mapping of tropical trees 💻 Register here: forestgeo.si.edu/training-an…
ALT The ForestGEO July Seminar Series is taking place tomorrow, Wednesday 7/15 at 9am ET ft. Etienne Laliberte. He will present his talk: "Seeing the forest and trees: How hyperspatial drone imagery is revolutionizing tropical canopy studies."
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Join us next week for our July Seminar Series 🚨 ft. Etienne Laliberté! 💻 Zoom in on Wednesday, 7/15 at 9am ET. 🌿Register here: forestgeo.si.edu/training-an…
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This weekend, the 2026 ForestGEO Workshop concluded in Krabi, Thailand. Participants spent the past two weeks working in groups led by expert forest scientists 💻 They also spent a day in the Khao Chong Forest Dynamics Plot 🌿 Stay tuned for more about this year's workshop!
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ForestGEO retweeted
New @Biotropica paper on species spatial distribution in Southeast Asian tropical forest.
Can leaf drought tolerance explain species spatial ditribution in regard to soil moisture?
doi.org/10.1111/btp.70230
Thanks to all the collaborators for the great work! @ForestGEO
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Reminder 🚨No June Seminar Series due to the ongoing ForestGEO Workshop! Join us for our next seminar on Wednesday, July 15 🌿Register here: forestgeo.si.edu/training-an…
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@FRIMKepong hosted the STCM meeting with STRI to advance forest ecology monitoring. 🌲 Dr Mohd Zaki Abdullah & Dr Stuart J. Davies reviewed progress on the Pasoh 50-ha plot, tree physiology & carbon mapping to strengthen a research partnership dating back to 1985. 🌍📈
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Reminder 🚨 to join us THIS WEEK for our May Seminar Series! Zoom in this Wednesday, 5/20, at 9am ET to hear talks from Alice Gauthey & Jedediah Brodie 🌳 Register here: forestgeo.si.edu/training-an…
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New blog post 🚨 highlighting the @GEO_TREES Data Integration workshop that took place in March💻Check it out here: forestgeo.si.edu/blog/geo-tr…
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Join us for ForestGEO's May Seminar Series! This month, our speakers are Alice Gauthey & Jedediah Brodie 🌿Register here: forestgeo.si.edu/training-an…
ALT ForestGEO's May Virtual Seminar Series is taking place on Wednesday, May 20 at 9am ET. The speakers are Alice Gauthey (talk title: "Absence of trade-off between leaf hydraulic and thermal thresholds in an aseasonal tropical wet forest in Malaysia") and Jedediah Brodie (talk title: "Studying the whole forest community: a macroscope for understanding ecology and the future of biodiversity")
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New Publication 🚨 in @PNASNews by Boeschoten, et al. "Tree growth after a major hurricane reflects predisturbance vigor rather than canopy damage" uses data from the Luquillo Forest Dynamics plot. Read the article here: pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.25…
ALT Figure 1 from the publication
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Lambir Hills National Park is hiring a Project Officer to manage and supervise census activities and field work 🌳 Applications are due April 30, 2026. Click here for full position details: forestry.sarawak.gov.my/web/…
ALT Image of flowering tree in Lambir Forest Dynamics Plot
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New Publication 🚨 in @Nature by Xu, et al. "The importance of competition and facilitation for global tree diversity" uses data from 12 ForestGEO Forest Dynamics Plots 🌿Read the article here: nature.com/articles/s41586-0…
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Join us next week on 4/15 for our April Virtual Seminar 💻 ft. Peter Kennedy, Bob Muscarella, and Glenn Dunshea 🌳 Register here: forestgeo.si.edu/training-an…
ALT This month's seminar is taking place on Wednesday, April 15 from 9-10am ET. Our speakers are Peter Kennedy ("Tracking forest change at the North American Temperate-Boreal Ecotone") and Bob Muscarella & Glenn Dunshea ("Soil eDNA reflects regionally dominant species rather than local composition of tropical tree communities")
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ForestGEO retweeted
Thank you to participants of our Panama Workshop! The dedication & collaboration of the GT community is unparalleled. Frameworks developed through the workshop are invaluable for fusing GEO-TREES datasets #ALS #TLS #TreeInventory for forest carbon estimation. #forests #carbon
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