Needed: A unified infrastructure to support long-term scientific research on public lands

Ecological Applications

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 18-21

  Pringle, Catherine M ^a   Collins, Scott L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH; LAND MANAGEMENT; NATURE CONSERVATION;

EID: 1242276527     PISSN: 10510761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/03-5106     Document Type: Review

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