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Building a Culture of Safety and Trust in Team Science

by C. M. Iversen, W. R. Bolton, A. Rogers, C. J. Wilson and S. D. Wullschleger 21 April 202010 March 2023

An Arctic research team of 150 members that implemented a culture of safety, inclusion, and trust as the foundation for cross-disciplinary science shares lessons from its experiences.

Fig tree with exposed root system
Posted inScience Updates

The Fate of Root Carbon in Soil: Data and Model Gaps

by Avni Malhotra, D. Sihi and C. M. Iversen 28 December 201821 March 2022

Root Trait and Soil Carbon Workshop; Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, 31 July to 1 August 2018

A new database will help researchers to better model complex fine root ecosystems.
Posted inScience Updates

Better Plant Data at the Root of Ecosystem Models

by M. L. McCormack, A. S. Powell and C. M. Iversen 21 August 201821 March 2022

Version 2 of the Fine-Root Ecology Database is bigger, better, and free to download and use.

Diverse sizes shapes and colors of fallen leaves
Posted inScience Updates

Expanding Use of Plant Trait Observations in Earth System Models

by L. M. Kueppers, C. M. Iversen and C. D. Koven 12 April 201612 April 2016

Workshop on Trait Methods for Representing Ecosystem Change; Rockville, Maryland, 18–19 November 2015

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