The Smithsonian Environmental Research Center: Using the Past to Look Forward
William “Monty” Graham of SERC presents a talk on 250 years of US land use and how past data informs future environmental science
The Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC) is a world leader in large-scale and long-term science that connects people and ecosystems. William “Monty” Graham, the new director of SERC, discusses the center’s work, beginning with a look at how Americans used the land and its resources 250 years ago. With a combination of knowledge from the past and innovative technology, Graham explains how Smithsonian scientists can peer into the future for a glimpse at what it holds for the United States’ environment.
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