Peer-reviewed publishing of results from Citizen Science projects

Journal of Science Communication

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2018, Pages

  Gadermaier, Gabriele ^a   Dörler, Daniel ^b   Heigl, Florian ^b   Mayr, Stefan ^c   Rüdisser, Johannes ^f   Brodschneider, Rober ^d   Marizzi, Christine ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^e Howard Hughes Medical Institute Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Cold Spring Harbor   (United States)

^f NONE

Author keywords

Citizen science; Scholarly communication

Indexed keywords

EID: 85054138637     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18242049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.22323/2.17030101     Document Type: Letter

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