D-PLACE: A global database of cultural, linguistic and environmental diversity

PLoS ONE

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 2016, Pages

  Kirby, Kathryn R ^a   Gray, Russell D ^b,c,d   Greenhill, Simon J ^b,d   Jordan, Fiona M ^b,e   Gomes Ng, Stephanie ^c   Bibiko, Hans Jörg ^b   Blasi, Damián E ^b,f   Botero, Carlos A ^g   Bowern, Claire ^d,h   Ember, Carol R ^h   Leehr, Dan ⁱ   Low, Bobbi S ^j   McCarter, Joe ^k   Divale, William ^l   Gavin, Michael C ^b,m  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b Max Planck Institute for Geoanthropology   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^d AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^g WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^k DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

^l CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^m Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA BASE; DIFFUSION; DRIVER; EXPLORATORY RESEARCH; GEOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LANGUAGE; ORGANIZATION; PHYLOGENY; SCIENTIST; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; FACTUAL DATABASE; FEMALE; MALE;

CULTURAL DIVERSITY; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MALE;

EID: 84979245234     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0158391     Document Type: Article

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