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Jaana Bäck

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Professor in Forest-atmosphere interactions, University of Helsinki (FI). Nature, climate, peace and good books!

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Jaana Bäck @jaanaback.bsky.social · Jun 29

It was a great pleasure to host the excursion at @hyytiala.bsky.social SMEAR II eLTER Site!
#eLTER2025sc

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LTER-Italy @lter-italy.bsky.social · Jun 29

Exploring Hyytiälä SMEAR II #LTER Site at the #eLTER conference in #Tampere, #Finland

#eLTER2025sc #ecology #monitoring #forest #climatechange

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eLTER @elter-ri.eu · Jun 25

The insightful scientific exchange continues in the evening … on a boat 🙂 Heading to an amazing island near Tampere, Finland for the official conference dinner! #eLTER2025SC #eLTERcommunity

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elter-si.bsky.social @elter-si.bsky.social · Jun 25

Slovenian presentation by dr. Magdalena Aljančič at the @elter-ri.eu Science Conference 2025

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eLTER @elter-ri.eu · Jun 25

“Towards a whole-system approach for ecosystem science” - the motto of eLTER Science Conference 2025, taking place from 23-27 June in Tampere, Finland #eLTERcommunity 🩷

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eLTER @elter-ri.eu · Jun 25

“How to say no, let go of opportunities, accept changes, balance life and work? It’s OK to change priorities! Your private life will always be more important than any job in the world!” - Paulina Rajewicz, speaker at the Early Career workshop. #eLTER2025SC #eLTERcommunity elter-ri.eu/ecf

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eLTER @elter-ri.eu · Jun 24

“A community of scientists coming from different backgrounds, all interested to understand the living path of our planet and prepare a better future for the next generations. I’m happy to welcome you at the first eLTER Science Conference!” - prof. Jerome Gaillardet #eLTER2025SC #eLTERcommunity

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Critical Zone News @cznews.bsky.social · Jun 24

“Outing to the Lakkasuo-Siikaneva peatland monitoring site studying greenhouse gases and carbon source-sink relationships in real time. One of the longest records of its type in the world.” Middlebury-based Jeff Munroe is at @elter-ri.eu conference in Finland. Follow them for updates this week. 🧪

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Elina Oksanen @elinaoksanen.bsky.social · Jun 24

Sara Benelli is having a talk at
@elter-ri.eu conference about
@rewet-he.bsky.social project: Greenhouse gas fluxes in an oxbow lake and its exposed sediments during periods of hydraulic connection and disconnection.

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eLTER @elter-ri.eu · Jun 24

“Thank you for being at the first eLTER Science Conference! We hope this will be a memorable event for everybody.” - prof. Jaana Bäck warmly welcomed the participants in the biggest gathering of the #eLTERcommunity so far. 📖 aca.pensoft.net/collection/4... #eLTER2025SC

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LTER-Italy @lter-italy.bsky.social · Jun 24

Interested in #trandisciplinary approaches to #biodiversity?

Discover the #RiViVe project at @elter-ri.eu science conference in Tampere!

Stand 55, come and have a chat with @nickvuolo.bsky.social to know more about it!

#eLTER2025sc #sciart #scicomm

Rivive: a transdisciplinary residential laboratory for reimagining the diversity of life poster

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LTER-Italy @lter-italy.bsky.social · Jun 24

@elter-ri.eu conference in #Tampere, #Finland, first part of our fieldtrip in Hyytiälä SMEAR II LTER Site.

We visited the peatlands and observed how soil-atmosphere interactions are constantly monitored and studied.

#elter2025sc #research #ecology #forest

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eLTER @elter-ri.eu · Jun 23

The eLTER Science Conference 2025 has officially began! 🌍Enriching and enjoyable experience on Day1 for all participants in the professionally guided excursions, with stunning nature and amazing insight on how science is being done in Finland. #eLTERcommunity 👏🏻 #eLTERsites #eLTER2025SC

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Damien Jougnot @damienjougnot.bsky.social · Jun 23

Amazing @elter-ri.eu excursion for the scientific conference!
#CriticalZone #eLTERcommunity

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eLTER @elter-ri.eu · Jun 22

eLTER Science Conference brings together 350 researchers, practitioners, and stakeholders for an interdisciplinary exchange. Recognition that environmental challenges must be tackled across disciplines, in close dialogue with society unites us. ▶️ www.elter-ri.eu/news/first-e... 🌍 #eLTERcommunity

First-Ever eLTER Science Conference to Bring the Community Together in Tampere, Finland

For the first time in eLTER’s history, our growing European community will gather in one place—Tampere, Finland, from June 23–27, 2025—for the inaugural eLTER Science Conference. This long-awaited mom...

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David Mac Dougall @davidmacdougall.bsky.social · Jun 19

A hugely important day in parliament in #Finland as MPs finally vote on the Sámi Parliament Act. This has been left neglected by 3 administrations and even now surprisingly many MPs won't be persuaded to vote in favour of human rights for Indigenous Sámi people. But 🤞

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Amnesty Finland @amnestyfinland.bsky.social · Jun 19

Tänään on historiallinen päivä alkuperäiskansa saamelaisten oikeuksien kannalta Suomessa.

Eduskunta on viimein vuosikausien vitkuttelun jälkeen hyväksynyt uudistetun saamelaiskäräjälain!

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Critical Zone News @cznews.bsky.social · Jun 18

At conferences great things happen at science presentations. But new collaborations and sparks of inspiration for that next great project happen during the social events. Next week's @elter-ri.eu offers a fantastic social calendar. Learn more here: bit.ly/4ksmp5I 🧪

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eLTER @elter-ri.eu · Jun 13

Meet the keynote speakers for the first eLTER Science Conference! A special booklet presenting the prominent researchers, also with links to their abstracts: 🔗 elter-ri.eu/storage/app/...
See you very soon in Tampere! #eLTERcommunity 🩷

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Jaana Bäck @jaanaback.bsky.social · Jun 9

myös Ilmakehän ja ilmaston osaamiskeskus @acccflagship.bsky.social @helsinki.fi

Vera Mikkilä @veramikkila.bsky.social · Jun 9

Nykyisistä lippulaivoista Blueskyssa ovat ainakin eriarvoistumisen, interventioiden ja hyvinvointiyhteiskunnan tutkimuksen lippulaiva @invest-flagship.bsky.social @utu.fi @thlfi.bsky.social sekä immuunijärjestelmän innovaatiokeskus @inflames-flagship.bsky.social @utu.fi @aboakademi.bsky.social

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Vera Mikkilä @veramikkila.bsky.social · Jun 9

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IRISCC @iriscc.bsky.social · Jun 9

Attending the @elter-ri.eu Conference in Tampere?

Join our Carbon Farming Workshop on 26 June at 11:00 – co-design future services, explore research-policy links, and connect with experts from @bsag.fi & @icos-ri.eu.

🟡 Open to Elter Conference participants only
🔗 www.iriscc.eu/event/worksh...

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✨ A Goddess has NO KING ✨ @the-goddess-speaks.bsky.social · Jun 3

A Florida weatherman telling his viewers he can no longer be confident in his forecasts due to cuts to atmospheric science is the kind of resistance content I’m here for.

Kudos, Sir.🌦️

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Jaana Bäck @jaanaback.bsky.social · May 30

And check out the eLTER Science Conference Proceedings here: aca.pensoft.net/collection/4...
#eLTERScienceConference

eLTER Science Conference 2025 Proceedings

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Jaana Bäck @jaanaback.bsky.social · May 30

Note: the eLTER Science Confrence Programme is now out!
elter-ri.eu/science-conf...

Scientific programme

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Jaana Bäck @jaanaback.bsky.social · May 30

eLTER Science Conference welcomes all attendees!
We expect an extremely interesting and inspiring week, starting with excursions to 4 unique sites close to Tampere, Finland.
#eLTERScienceConference

eLTER @elter-ri.eu · Apr 22

Beyond the sessions: Experience science in context!
At the first #eLTERScienceConference (23–27 June 2025, Tampere, Finland), the Social Programme includes:
🧭 Field trips to Finnish long-term research sites
🛠️ Workshops on data, art, co-design
Register by 25 April: elter-ri.eu/science-conf...

Jaana Bäck @jaanaback.bsky.social · May 15

One more day left to register to the 1st eLTER Science Conference in Tampere, Finland, June 23-27, 2025!
Don't miss the opportunity to participate in this memorable event!
Full progam will soon be available at elter-ri.eu/science-conf...
@elter-ri.eu

Scientific programme

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eLTER @elter-ri.eu · May 9

Attention early-career researchers! Complete this Research Skills Survey by the Global Ecosystem Research Infrastructure GERI by 31 May and stand a chance to win a research training workshop in summer 2025 in Boulder, CO, USA. neonscience.limequery.com/976328?lang=en

Research Skills Survey

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TERN Australia @tern-aus.bsky.social · Apr 30

📢 Calling all ecosystem #researchers! Abstract submissions are STILL open for the TERN 2025 Science Symposium.

This forum is for sharing ecosystem #science research, technological development, #data system innovation, collaboration & action.

Learn more: www.tern.org.au/science-symp...

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eLTER @elter-ri.eu · Apr 30

Today 13:05-13:15 #EGU25
🎤eLTER’s services for researchers” a talk by Ulf Mallast, Head of #eLTER Service Development ▶️ Introducing new eLTER services - access to data, research sites and socio-ecological platforms
📍ENVRI booth64&65(entrance 1) #eLTERcommunity
bit.ly/42Sqo4p @envri.bsky.social

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