During 21-23 September, the 14th Annual Meeting of the Chinese Ecosystem Research Network (CERN) was held in Xilinhaote, Inner Mongolia.
At the annual meeting, the synthetic assessment results of the 36 ecological stations and 6 discipline subcenters subordinate to the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) were made public. According to the Synthetic Assessment Report, the monitoring work of Xishuangbanna Tropical Rainforest Ecosystem Station within 2000-2005 was awarded an “excellent” rating, paratactic with Huitong Experimental Station of Forest Ecosystem.
The synthetic assessment was classified into three groups, i.e. excellent, good and fair. The synthetic assessment result of Xishuangbanna station was good. As one of the seven stations newly accessed into CERN, Ailaoshan Forest Ecosystem Research Station did not participate in the ranking.
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