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Sandra M Durán

@sandramduran

Assistant Professor at Colorado State University. Trait-based Ecology, Remote Sensing, Ecosystem Function https://traitsandecosystems.com/

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Looking for a #postdoct for a NSF project integrating ecosystem productivity, hyperspectral remote sensing and airborne LiDAR to test prominent hypothesis of the effect of #biodiversity on #forest #productivity @fluxnetecn.bsky.social @ngaps.bsky.social Apply at: jobs.colostate.edu/postings/165...

06.09.2025 01:14 👍 24 🔁 26 💬 2 📌 1
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🎓 Please join us for a PhD in Remote Sensing of Vegetation Structure at Aarhus University. It's a great place to live and work, and an inspiring university to do research 😊

phd.nat.au.dk/for-applican...

02.09.2025 07:24 👍 12 🔁 11 💬 1 📌 2
View from the bottom of the trunk of the Drypetes oliveri tree

View from the bottom of the trunk of the Drypetes oliveri tree

The green leaves and small yellow fruits of the Drypetes oliveri tree

The green leaves and small yellow fruits of the Drypetes oliveri tree

Rodolfo Vásquez working in the shadow of one of the newly discovered tree

Rodolfo Vásquez working in the shadow of one of the newly discovered tree

A sepia photo of Professor Oliver Phillips and Rodolfo Vásquez working in the Peruvian jungle in 1998

A sepia photo of Professor Oliver Phillips and Rodolfo Vásquez working in the Peruvian jungle in 1998

A new species of giant tree has been found in the Amazon Rainforest and named after the School of Geography's Professor Oliver Phillips.

Professor Phillips writes about the tree and why this naming is such a touching honour:

environment.leeds.ac.uk/news/article...

03.06.2025 09:47 👍 18 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
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Congratulations to my dear friend @seanmichaletz.bsky.social for getting the Rising Start Distinguished Ecologist recognition from the Graduate Degree Program in Ecology at Colorado State University #CSU #GDPE

31.03.2025 02:19 👍 45 🔁 5 💬 3 📌 1
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When working with traits, imputed values can be very useful, but they are not new information. We provide a practical way to test whether imputation is friend or foe, dependending on data and aim 👇 nsojournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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07.02.2025 15:09 👍 8 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 0
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Traits and Ecosystems Lab Visit the post for more.

This account provides updates, news, and research conducted from members of the Traits and Ecosystems Lab at Colorado State University. We aim to understand how plant communities and terrestrial ecosystems respond to global changes.

17.12.2024 20:03 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Come to our e-lightning section today on Advances in Imaging Spectroscopy to monitor biodiversity and ecosystem function #AGU24 @cavenderg9.bsky.social @agu.org @agu.org

10.12.2024 15:09 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Good news, Altmetric has now started watching BlueSky for mentions of publications. And by the way, provides an easy comparison between this and the old site for a recent preprint of mine which I posted simultaneousl at both. Numbers speak by themselves !

02.12.2024 18:35 👍 846 🔁 221 💬 8 📌 18
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Amazon trees listen to their elders: ecological strategies of Amazon trees are influenced by their evolutionary ancestors Pablo Sanchez-Martinez, Kyle G. Dexter, Freddie C. Draper, Chris Baraloto, Iêda Leão do Amaral, Luiz de Souza Coelho, Francisca Dionízia de Almeida Matos, Diógenes de Andrade Lima Filho, Rafael P. …

📰Published📰 Amazon trees listen to their elders: ecological strategies of Amazon trees are influenced by their evolutionary ancestors

https://buff.ly/4fLbemE

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02.12.2024 09:00 👍 46 🔁 16 💬 0 📌 1
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Sixty years of ecology with impact 💭

In our new Editorial to celebrate our anniversary, we delve into whether articles published in the journal have achieved real-world impact 🌍

We undertook an author survey and searches of online policy mentions to determine this 🧪

🔗 doi.org/10.1111/1365...

04.12.2024 12:42 👍 62 🔁 18 💬 2 📌 1