Natural history collections as sources of long-term datasets

Trends in Ecology and Evolution

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 153-154

  Brooks, Stephen J ^b   Fenberg, Phillip B ^b   Glover, Adrian G ^b   James, Karen E ^b   Johnson, Kenneth G ^b   Lister, Adrian M ^a,b   Michel, Ellinor ^b   Okamura, Beth ^b   Spencer, Mark ^b   Stewart, John R ^b   Todd, Jonathan A ^b   Valsami Jones, Eugenia ^b   Young, Jeremy ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^b Climate Change Research Group   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BIOTA; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; HISTORY; INFORMATION CENTER; LETTER; PLANT;

ANIMALS; BIOTA; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; MUSEUMS; NATURAL HISTORY; PLANTS;

EID: 79952620222     PISSN: 01695347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tree.2010.12.009     Document Type: Letter

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