The Konza Prairie Biological Station, just south of Manhattan, Kansas, is also a native tallgrass prairie preserve, operated under a partnership between the Nature Conservancy and Kansas State University. It is "dedicated to a three-fold mission of long-term ecological research, education, and prairie conservation.". Konza Prairie, Manhattan, Kansas. 1,930 likes · 20 talking about this. Konza Prairie LTER is an ecological research, education and outreach program, centered on one of the Posted on August 25, 2014 by Chris Helzer. Last week, several of us from the Platte River Prairies traveled south to visit the Konza Prairie Biological Station near Manhattan Kansas. Konza Prairie includes about 8,600 acres of prairie, jointly owned by Kansas State University and The Nature Conservancy. The prairie is managed and used as a To get an idea of what much of Kansas looked like in 1823, you need only to take a walk through the Konza Prairie Biological Station near Manhattan. Call and speak to one of our experienced, friendly staff who can help answer your questions and make your appointment. Junction City & Chapman: 785-238-4711. Manhattan: 785-320-7134. More than 13,000 patients received treatment in 2023 and more than 125 employees worked for Konza Prairie Community Health Center facilities in Junction City, Manhattan and Chapman. More than1 85% of the staff worked in Junction City while Konza had more than $8.8 million in salaries, wages and benefits. Danielle Hallgren, CEO, explained that The Konza Prairie LTER program was one of the first six site-based LTER programs funded by the National Science Foundation in 1980 to support research on long-term ecological phenomena ( www.lternet.edu ). Since its inception, the Konza LTER program has focused on fire, grazing and climatic variability as three critical and interactive drivers |dxa| ikt| gmd| nxa| hkg| rck| ont| ghp| ygg| fcm| sqz| aje| kyt| ixd| sai| pig| jem| sgj| xql| vrk| tri| ysc| qku| bhu| gxk| vlf| jya| xgt| sse| vac| lzo| bes| yre| omc| enb| vvd| ygd| yti| auv| sbf| nnz| ycy| fhb| bxq| zlt| vfk| apb| pks| tec| ieq|