Advancing ecological research with ontologies.

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• Publication year

  2008

• Venue

  Trends in Ecology & Evolution

• Publication date

  2008-03-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Computer Science, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1016/j.tree.2007.11.007PMID 18289717
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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