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A call to the custodians of deep time [1]

Palaeontologists must model the causes of biodiversity rather than simply cataloguing fossils, says Douglas Erwin, as they curate the only record of ecosystems undamaged by humans.

Publication Date: 
19/11/2009
Douglas Erwin [2]
Nature [3]
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Tags:
Ecology [4], Ecosystems [5], Conservation Science/ Research [6], Biodiversity [7], Scientists [8], Fossils [9]

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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/nature
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[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ecosystems
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/conservation-science-research
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/biodiversity
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/scientists
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/fossils