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Neon Signs of Environmental Change

USU biologist Jim MacMahon is among a group of researchers leading efforts to establish a nationwide system capable of continuously monitoring thousands of environmental measurements. The massive project, called the National Ecological Observatory Network or “NEON,” will enable scientists to forecast what’s happening to the human environment, says MacMahon.

For more information, contact James MacMahon, trustee professor, Biology Department, College of Science and director, Ecology Center, Utah State University; chair, NEON board of directors and chair, NEON Science Committee, 435-797-8151; and visit the NEON Web site.

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