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Documents and Communication Resources

NEON provides a variety of documents and communication resources to support researchers, educators and students in learning about the NEON program and using NEON data. The linked webpages below provide you with the files, guidelines, and information needed to include NEON photos, graphics, materials, and logos in your project.

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Documents

Over 200 papers and other publications have been generated by the NEON community, and over 500 scientific designs, protocols, user guides, and other formal documents have been produced by NEON staff in partnership with external collaborators.

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Researchers are building an important body of published work related to their use of NEON, including papers in high-impact journals such as PNAS, Bioscience, and Remote Sensing. Explore them all, and let us know if you have a publication we should share.

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Publications on Mendeley

Add NEON-related publications to your own library via our public Mendeley group.

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Protocols and Standardized Methods

NEON protocol and standardized methods documents reference information about NEON sites, science design, sensors, data collection, and processing methods.

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Flux tower at Woodworth field site in North Dakota

Data Product User Guides

Each of our observational sampling data products has a user guide, which provides concise information about our protocols and information on how to work with the data.

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We provide a variety of photos and graphics to help our user community promote, explain, and credit NEON.

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Visit NEON's Flickr to view photos from the field and events.

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Utqiaġvik field site in the snow in the Alaskan tundra

Graphics & Illustrations

Visit NEON’s Flickr to find downloadable science graphics. Graphics include lidar point cloud maps and detailed data collection illustrations.

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Terrestrial Observational Sampling Spatial layout with Legend

Citing Media

Images and graphics may have been generously contributed to NEON, or generated by NEON, to promote education and research. Unless stated otherwise, images are made available under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 (CC BY 2.0). Users are allowed to copy, transmit, reuse, and/or adapt content, as long as attribution regarding the source of the content is made. If the content is altered, transformed, or enhanced, it may be re-distributed only under the same or similar license by which it was acquired.

Template: [NEON (National Ecological Observatory Network) or Creator]. [PUBLICATION YEAR].[IMAGE TITLE]. [IMAGE TYPE (e.g., Photograph)]. [URL].

Example: Westhusin T. (2017). Baby bears at YELL. [Photograph]. https://www.flickr.com/photos/neonsciencedata/48793003983/in/album-7215….

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