Ecosystem thinking in the northern forest-and beyond

BioScience

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 511-513

  Likens, Gene E ^a   Franklin, Jerry F ^b  

^a CARY INSTITUTE OF ECOSYSTEM STUDIES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Acid rain; Climate change; Environmental problems; Hubbard Brook; Monitoring

Indexed keywords

EID: 68949158310     PISSN: 00063568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/bio.2009.59.6.9     Document Type: Article

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