Collaboration in scientific research: A critical need for freshwater ecology

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 131-142

  Cullen, Peter W ^e   Norris, Richard H ^e   Resh, Vincent H ^a   Reynoldson, Trefor B ^b   Rosenberg, David M ^c   Barbour, Michael T ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^c FRESHWATER INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^d TETRA TECH INC   (United States)

^e NONE

Author keywords

Collaboration; Freshwater ecology; Individual; International; Organizational

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032838371     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2427.1999.00447.x     Document Type: Article

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