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NEON: The promises and challenges of large-scale ecological research (Ep 101)

May 4, 2023
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
The Pros and Cons of NEON
01:42 • 2min
3
The Challenges of Funding and Selling the NEON Program to the Ecological Community
03:15 • 2min
4
The Pros and Cons of Prairie LTR
05:10 • 2min
5
The Origins of the LTR Network
07:14 • 2min
6
The Pros and Cons of Site Specificity in LTR
08:57 • 2min
7
Cross Site Comparisons of Net Primary Production in the LTR Network
10:38 • 2min
8
The Pros and Cons of Neon at NSF
12:16 • 2min
9
The Importance of Neon in Climate Change
14:15 • 2min
10
Neon and the Grand Challenges
16:09 • 2min
11
The NSF Neon Project
18:17 • 2min
12
The Story of Neon NSF
19:53 • 2min
13
The Importance of Selling the Promise of Neon
22:16 • 2min
14
The Cost of Neon
24:35 • 2min
15
The Future of Neon
26:37 • 2min
16
The Importance of Long-Term Data Collection
28:33 • 3min
17
The Evolution of Science
31:18 • 2min
18
The Balance Between Technology and Creativity in Data Collection
33:05 • 2min
19
The Future of Neon
35:16 • 3min
20
The Loss of Neon in the Building Phase
38:06 • 2min
21
The Evolution of the International Biophysical Program
39:42 • 3min
22
The IBP and the Ecosystems Program
43:11 • 4min
23
The Importance of Having Ecologists More Involved in Running Neon
47:00 • 2min
24
The Importance of an Administrative Class in Neon
48:59 • 2min
25
The Problem With Neon
50:40 • 2min
26
NSF's Chief Scientist: Is There More Advice Than They Are?
52:23 • 2min
27
The Future of Neon
54:20 • 2min
28
The Future of Neon
56:19 • 3min
29
The Pros and Cons of Neon for Ecological Forecasting
59:18 • 3min
30
The Future of Neon
01:01:55 • 2min
31
The Future of Neon
01:04:12 • 3min
32
The Future of Neon
01:06:56 • 2min
33
The Impact of Neon on the Community
01:09:10 • 3min
34
The Grumpy Old Men's Complaints About Neon
01:11:51 • 2min