Space and time in eco-ontologies

AI Communications

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 259-269

  Fonseca, Frederico ^a   Martin, James ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ecology; Epistemology; Ontology; Space; Time

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; ECOLOGY; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; NUMERICAL METHODS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

EPISTEMOLOGY; ONTOLOGY; SPACE; TIME;

COMPUTER SCIENCE;

EID: 10644287681     PISSN: 09217126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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