Ecosystem consequences of changing biodiversity

BioScience

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 45-52

  Chapin III, F Stuart ^a   Sala, Osvaldo E ^b   Burke, Ingrid C ^c   Phillip Grime, J ^d   Hooper, David U ^a   Lauenroth, William K ^c   Lombard, Amanda ^e   Mooney, Harold A ^f   Mosier, Arvin R ^g   Naeem, Shahid ^h   Pacala, Stephen W ⁱ   Roy, Jacques ^j   Steffen, William L ^k   Tilman, David ^h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^c Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^f STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

ⁱ PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^j CNRS   (France)

^k CSIRO   (Australia)

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EID: 0031440771     PISSN: 00063568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1313227     Document Type: Article

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