Collaborative research teams are a necessary and desirable component of most scientific endeavors. Effective collaborative teams exhibit important research outcomes, far beyond …
Interdisciplinary research is widely considered a hothouse for innovation, and the only plausible approach to complex problems such as climate change,. One barrier to …
Modeling is essential to characterize and explore complex societal and environmental issues in systematic and collaborative ways. Socio-environmental systems (SES) modeling …
AmeriFlux scientists were early adopters of a network-enabled approach to ecosystem science that continues to transform the study of land-atmosphere interactions. In the 20 …
Research articles produced through international collaboration are more highly cited than other work, but are they also more novel? Using measures developed by Uzzi et al.(2013) …
Macrosystems ecology is the study of diverse ecological phenomena at the scale of regions to continents and their interactions with phenomena at other scales. This emerging …
N Pettorelli, K Safi, W Turner - … Transactions of the …, 2014 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Assessing and predicting ecosystem responses to global environmental change and its impacts on human well-being are high priority targets for the scientific community. The …
Interdisciplinary research is on the rise globally. Yet, several studies have shown that it often achieves lower impact compared to more specialized work, and is less likely to attract …
PA Soranno, KS Cheruvelil, EG Bissell… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Ecologists are increasingly discovering that ecological processes are made up of components that are multi‐scaled in space and time. Some of the most complex of these …