LTER Sites

Each LTER site encompasses unique ecosystems and research approaches, investigators, students and management systems. Each of the 26 sites works as part of the Network sharing expertise, data and a common mission.

1.Andrews Experimental Forest
 2.Arctic Tundra
 3.Baltimore Ecosystem Study
 4.Bonanza Creek Experimental Forest 
5.Central Arizona - Phoenix 
 6.Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve
 7.Coweeta Hydrologic Lab
 8.Harvard Forest
 9.Hubbard Brook Ecosystem Study 
10.Jornada Basin
 11.Kellogg Biological Station
 12.Konza Prarie Research Natural Area
 13.Luquillo Experimental Forest
 14.McMurdo Dry Valleys
 15.Niwot Ridge
 16.North Temperate Lakes
 17.Palmer Station 
18.Plum Island Ecosystem 
19.Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge
 20.Shortgrass Steppe
 21.Virginia Coast Reserve
 22.Florida Coastal Everglades
 23.Georgia Coastal Ecosystems
24.Santa Barbara Coastal
25.California Current Ecosystem 
26.Moorea Coastal Reef 
25 LTER Network Office

Map of the LTER Sites H.J. Andrews Experimental forest Baltimore Ecosystem Study Bonanza Creek Experimental Forest Central Arizona-Phoenix Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve Coweeta Hydrologic Lab Harvard Forest Hubbard Brook Experimantal Forest Jornada Basin W.K. Kellogg Biological Station Konza Prarie Research Natural Area Luquillo Experimental Forest Niwot Ridge/Green Lake Valley North Temperate Lakes Palmer Station Plum Island Ecosystem Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge Shortgrass Steppe Virginia Coast Reserve Florida Coastal Everglades Georgia Coastal Ecosystems LTER Network Office Santa Barbara Coastal California Current Ecosystem Moorea Coastal Reef Artic Tundra Mcmurdo Dry Valleys