Accelerate synthesis in ecology and environmental sciences

BioScience

Volumn 59, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 699-701

  Carpenter, Stephen R ^a   Armbrust, E Virginia ^b   Arzberger, Peter W ^c   Chapín III, F Stuart ^d   Elser, James J ^e   Hackett, Edward J ^f   Ives, Anthony R ^g   Kareiva, Peter M ^h   Leibold, Mathew A ⁱ   Lundberg, Per ^j   Mangel, Marc ^k   Merchant, Nirav ^l   Murdoch, William W ^m   Palmer, Margaret A ⁿ   Peters, Debra P C ^o   Pickett, Steward T A ^p   Smith, Kathleen K ^q   Wall, Diana H ^r   Zimmerman, Ann S ^s  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

^e School of Life Sciences   (Sweden)

^f ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g THE NATURE CONSERVANCY   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

ⁱ LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^j Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics ^*

^k University of California Santa Cruz   (United States)

^l UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^m UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE   (United States)

^o U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^p CARY INSTITUTE OF ECOSYSTEM STUDIES   (United States)

^q DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^r Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^s UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

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Author keywords

Centers; Ecology; Environmental sciences; Knowledge integration; Synthesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 70149090168     PISSN: 00063568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/bio.2009.59.8.11     Document Type: Article

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