All,
A new Special Interest Group devoted to the use or R in ecology has been
created. The list came about through a very thorough and scientific
survey that identified a need (i.e. I chatted with Sarah Goslee at a
recent conference and she agreed that this might be a good idea).
Myself and Sara
Colleagues,
I need help recalling a journal article I read some time ago that was on the
topic of the most important unanwered questions in ecology. The author(s) went
on to describe five or ten areas of ecological research most important to
humanity. I cannot for the life of me find it
Hi Wyatt,
I don't know if this is the article you are looking for. I could not find a
pdf but here is a link to it http://www.fs.fed.us/eco/eco-watch/ew930701
Great Ideas in Ecology for the 1990s by Eugene P. Odum, BioScience 42(7),
July/August 1992.
Sharmila Pathikonda
Doctoral Candidate
Departm
Yes, this is the article and I have done Odum's last video interview.
Rosa Guedes, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Environmental Science.
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Dear Wyatt,
May be you are looking for the following article-
May, R. 1999. Unanswered questions in ecology. Philosophical Transactions of
the Royal Society of London Series B-Biological Sciences *354*:1951-1959.
Here is a link to this paper that I found-
http://www.math.org.cn/forums/index.php?a
Here are a few that fit this description:
Belovsky et al. (2004). Ten suggestions to strengthen the science of
ecology. Bioscience (54): 345-351
Thompson et al. (2001). Frontiers of ecology. Bioscience (51): 15-24.
May, R.M. (1999). Unanswered questions in ecology. Phil Trans R Soc
Lond 35
Hi Wyatt,
One possibility that came to mind was the Sutherland et al. 2006 article in
Journal of Applied Ecology
"The identification of 100 ecological questions of high policy
relevance in the UK"
http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/pdf/10./j.1365-2664.2006.01188.x
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Earlier today, I submitted a query to find an article on the top unanswered
research questions in the field of Ecology. Below is a compliation of
references I received on that topic.
I received 8 references from 11 respondents orginating from 3 continents in
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