Mapping Grassroots: Geodata and the structure of community-led open environmental science

ACME

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 849-873

  Breen, Jessica ^a   Dosemagen, Shannon ^b   Warren, Jeffrey ^b   Lippincott, Mathew ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b Public Laboratory for Open Technology and Science   (United States)

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