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Through synthesis research, our working groups make big-picture discoveries in both basic and applied ecology and environmental science. Their big insights advance scientific knowledge and help solve complex questions and challenges about the natural world.

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GEI: Data synthesis and models to evaluate the cumulative ecosystem impacts of offshore wind development on Gulf of Mexico fish and fisheries

Principal Investigator(s): Holden Harris, Willem Klajbor
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Creating a kelp forest restoration site selection tool using ecological, social, and economic data to ensure resilient and equitable restoration

Principal Investigator(s): Aaron Eger, Jarrett E. Byrnes
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Plant Prioritizer: A data-driven native plant prioritization tool for insect conservation

Principal Investigator(s): Christopher T. Cosma, Laura Melissa Guzman, Jessica Woodard
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GEI: Synthesizing environmental and biological monitoring data to assess how fisheries resources along Texas coasts are impacted by severe weather events, using a total ecosystem approach

Principal Investigator(s): Christopher Biggs, Zhanfei Liu
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Morpho: Sustainable community fuel breaks for social-ecological resilience to northern wildfires

Principal Investigator(s): Jill Johnstone, Michelle C. Mack
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Engaging Postdoctoral Researchers in advanced, national-scale synthesis collaborations

Principal Investigator(s): Madeleine Rubenstein, Douglas Beard, Shawn L. Carter, Benjamin S. Halpern, Jackson Valler
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Social Cost of Plastic Pollution

Principal Investigator(s): Erin Murphy, Adam Domanski
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Developing and implementing a Western Wildfire Resilience Index (WWRI) for the North American West

Principal Investigator(s): Benjamin S. Halpern
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LTER: The Flux Gradient Project Understanding the Methane Sink-Source Capacity of Natural Ecosystems

Principal Investigator(s): Sparkle Malone, Jaclyn H. Matthes
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LTER: Consumer-Mediated Nutrient Dynamics of Marine Ecosystems Under the Wake of Global Change

Principal Investigator(s): Mackenzie White, Deron Burkepile, Jennifer S. Rehage, Bradley Strickland
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