Dragnet ecology - "Just the facts, Ma'am": The privilege of science in a postmodern world

BioScience

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 475-486

  Allen, T F H ^a   Tainter, J A ^a   Chris Pires, J ^a   Hoekstra, T W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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EID: 0034960572     PISSN: 00063568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1641/0006-3568(2001)051[0475:DEJTFM]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Review

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