eLTER

Integrated European Long-Term Ecosystem, critical zone and socio-ecological Research

A world-class pan-European research infrastructure serving the wide range of scientific disciplines that is in possession of the flexibility, experience and knowledge to respond to existing and emerging environmental challenges.

eLTER brings together a rich variety of terrestrial, forest, grassland, desert, tundra, freshwater, coastal and urban ecosystems, fully equipped with scientific tools for conducting novel research or years worth of data for utilizing the past for a more holistic approach.