Erratum to: Synthesis in Estuarine and Coastal Ecological Research: What Is It, Why Is It Important, and How Do We Teach It? (Estuaries and Coasts, (2012), 35, (1-22), 10.1007/s12237-011-9464-9);Synthesis in Estuarine and Coastal Ecological Research: What Is It, Why Is It Important, and How Do We Teach It?

Estuaries and Coasts

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-22

  Kemp, W Michael ^a   Boynton, Walter R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

Coastal and estuarine science; Environmental management; Integration; Odum; Synthesis; Teaching synthesis

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; DECADAL VARIATION; FOUNDATION; FUTURE PROSPECT; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; POLICY IMPLEMENTATION; RESEARCH WORK; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; STUDENT; TEACHING; TIME SERIES;

EID: 84855249595     PISSN: 15592723     EISSN: 15592731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12237-012-9484-0     Document Type: Erratum

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