The Biosphere 2 canopy access system

Ecological Engineering

Volumn 13, Issue 1-4, 1999, Pages 313-320

  Grushka, Mark M ^a   Adams, John ^a   Lowman, Margaret ^b   Lin, Guanghui ^a   Marino, Bruno D V ^c  

^a Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory   (United States)

^b MARIE SELBY BOTANICAL GARDENS   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biosphere 2; Canopy access; Fall arrestance

Indexed keywords

ACCESSIBILITY; BIOSPHERE 2; CANOPY; MONITORING SYSTEM; RAINFOREST;

EID: 0032766435     PISSN: 09258574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-8574(98)00107-4     Document Type: Article

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