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Scientists at NCEAS use existing information to address important questions in ecology and allied disciplines. Hundreds of scholars, including Postdoctoral Associates, Sabbatical Fellows, and visitors in Working Groups collaborate each year at the Center on scores of projects.

Research

Research Highlights

Featured Research Underway

Global Priority Areas for Incorporating Land-Sea Connections in Marine Conservation

Benjamin S. Halpern, Colin M. Ebert, Carrie V. Kappel, Elizabeth M.P. Madin, Fiorenza Micheli, Matthew Perry, Kimberly A. Selkoe, and Shaun Walbridge


Conservation Letters  Online May 11

Scientific Products

Featured Dataset

Growth and Mortality of Tropical Tree Species 
Richard Condit et al.

A collection of five data packages on distributions of tree species, both at local and regional scales, at locations in Colombia, India, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, and Ecuador. Each data package includes data tables, each with the same attributes, and high-quality attribute metadata.

Projects Funded 2009

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