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This book is about the status of ecosystem science. The papers within are organized into sections that explore successes, limitations, and frontiers in ecosystem research and are drawn from the seventh Cary Conference held in Millbrook, New York in May of 1997.
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Pace, M.L., Groffman, P.M. (1998). Needs and Concerns in Ecosystem Science. In: Pace, M.L., Groffman, P.M. (eds) Successes, Limitations, and Frontiers in Ecosystem Science. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-1724-4_1
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