Organizing phenological data resources to inform natural resource conservation

Biological Conservation

Volumn 173, Issue , 2014, Pages 90-97

  Rosemartin, Alyssa H ^a,b   Crimmins, Theresa M ^a,b   Enquist, Carolyn A F ^a,c   Gerst, Katharine L ^a,b   Kellermann, Jherime L ^a,b   Posthumus, Erin E ^a,b   Denny, Ellen G ^a,b   Guertin, Patricia ^a,b   Marsh, Lee ^a,b   Weltzin, Jake F ^a,d  

^a National Phenology Network   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c Wildlife Society   (United States)

^d U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate adaptation; Data integration; Multi taxa monitoring; National scale database; Phenology

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84899811709     PISSN: 00063207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2013.07.003     Document Type: Article

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