The Role of Modeling in Undergraduate Education

Models in Ecosystem Science

Volumn , Issue , 2021, Pages 413-427

  Ewing, Holly A ^a   Hogan, Kathleen ^a   Keesing, Felicia ^a   Bugmann, Harald K M ^b   Berkowitz, Alan R ^a   Gross, Louis J ^c   Oris, James T ^d   Wright, Justin P ^a,e  

^a CARY INSTITUTE OF ECOSYSTEM STUDIES   (United States)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^d MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

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