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<h1 style="margin-left:.5in"><span class="contentpasted0"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal">Please take the 2023 NEON Data User Survey!</span></span><span style="color:#1D1D1D"><o:p></o:p></span></h1>
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<span class="contentpasted0"><span style="font-size:15.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#505356">Have you used NEON data? Take our 2023 Data User Survey!</span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1D1D1D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span class="contentpasted0"><span style="font-size:15.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#505356">NEON is gathering feedback from the community to <b>better understand the accessibility, usability, and quality of NEON data products</b>. Please take approximately
10 minutes of your time to provide us with feedback based on your experiences as a NEON data user. We have made a lot of improvements in recent years in response to user feedback! These include:</span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1D1D1D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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additional information to our data product landing pages</span></span><span style="color:#1D1D1D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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for released datasets</span></span><span style="color:#1D1D1D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0073CF">Kate Thibault, Ph.D.</span></b><span style="color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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