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Posted Thu Jun 5 2008: from NSF, via ScienceDaily: Large-scale Experiments Needed To Predict Global Change http://apocadocs.com/s.pl?1212664445 In a special issue of the journal Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment on "Continental-scale ecology in an increasingly connected world" (June 2008), ecologists discuss how human influences interact with natural processes to influence global connectivity. The authors conclude that networks of large-scale experiments are needed to predict long-term ecological change. [Read more stories about: climate impacts] New!: No reader quips yet -- be the first! Got a PaniQuip? Your Quip (limit 140 characters, no links, just wit): First name: The text shown in the Web image to the right: We reserve the right to reuse, remove, or refuse any entry.

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