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Research Topics

  • Experimental Scale
    • International Research Projects
    • Large Experiments and Permanent Plot Studies
    • Regional Studies
  • Major Research Topics
    • Biodiversity Studies
    • Conservation and Management
    • Climate and Carbon Exchange
    • Ecological Informatics and Modelling
    • Environmental Justice
    • Historical and Retrospective Studies
    • Invasive Plants, Pests and Pathogens
    • Physiological Ecology, Population Dynamics, and Species Interactions
    • Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics
    • Watershed Ecology

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Harvard Forest research covers a range of scales, including:

  • International Research Projects
  • Large Experiments and Permanent Plot Studies
  • Regional Studies

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