We acknowledge the Dharug people as the traditional owners of the Cumberland Plain. We pay our respects to Elders past and present.
“The world’s only Free-Air Carbon Dioxide Enrichment experiment in a mature, warm temperate forest ecosystem”
EucFACE – Eucalyptus Free Air Carbon Dioxide Enrichment Experiment – is designed to predict the effects of rapidly rising atmospheric carbon dioxide on Australia’s unique native forests. No such experiment of this size has ever been done in the Southern Hemisphere.
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Ten years of CO2 fumigation, phosphorus limitation and disturbance dynamics
University of Birmingham 2022 BIFoR Annual Meeting – transforming our understanding of global forests. Belinda Medlyn, EucFACE, Western Sydney University “Ten years of CO2 fumigation,
EucFACE presentation on Twitter
Will Goodwin, Bachelor of Natural Science (Environmental Management). Rising high above the tree tops at our Hawkesbury campus, you’ll be able to see Australia’s largest
ABC podcast: Saturated trees and carbon rationing
New Australian research suggests trees may not be the carbon sponges we think they are. The findings compliment a larger international study that suggests the
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Building R2, Room G.67
Western Sydney University
Hawkesbury Campus
Bourke Street, Richmond
2753 NSW Australia
Mail:
Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment
Western Sydney University
Locked Bag 1797
Penrith 2751 NSW Australia
Form to apply to conduct research at EucFACE
Phone Vinod Kumar: +61 2 4570 1125
Phone Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment: +61 2 4570 1335
Email: vinod.kumar@westernsydney.edu.au
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