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Scientific Advisory Committee |
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Introduction |
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Paul G. Risser |
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Long-term Ecological Research in the United States: A Federal
Perspective |
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James T. Callahan |
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The Role of Study Sites in Long-term Ecological Research: A UK
Experience |
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O. William Heal |
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Expanding the Temporal and Spatial Scales of Ecological
Research and Comparison of Divergent Ecosystems: Roles for LTER in
the United States |
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John J. Magnuson, Timothy K. Kratz, Thomas M. Frost, Carl
J. Bowser, Barbara J. Benson, and
Redwood Nero |
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Long-term Studies: Past Experience and Recommendations
for the Future |
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Steward T. A. Pickett |
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Benefits from Long-term Ecosystem Research: Some Examples
from Rothamsted |
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A. E. Johnston |
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Long-term Ecological Research: A Pedological Perspective |
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Darwin W. Anderson |
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Long-term Ecological Research and Fluvial Landscapes |
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Henri Décamps and Madeleine Fortuné |
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Long-term Ecological Questions and Considerations for Taking
Long-term Measurements: Lessons from the LTER and FIFE Programs
on Tallgrass Prairie. |
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Tim R. Seastedt and J. M. Briggs |
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Long-term Ecological Research in African Ecosystems |
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Sam J. McNaughton and K. L .I. Campbell |
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On Long-term Ecological Research in Australia |
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Mark Westoby |
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Computer Models and Long-term Ecological Research |
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H. H. Shugart, G. B. Bonan, D. L. Urban, W. K. Lauenroth, W
J. Parton, and G. M. Hornberger |
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Model- and Strategy-driven Geographical Maps for
Ecological Research and Management |
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Wolf-Dieter Grossmann |
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Long-term Ecological Research: International Workshop II |
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E. H. Trotter and James R. Gosz |
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Current Status and Future of Long-term Ecological Research |
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Paul G. Risser, Jerry M. Melillo and James R. Gosz |
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Summary |
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Paul G. Risser |
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