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Exotic species: A source of insight into ecology, evolution, and biogeography

Principal Investigator(s): Dov F. Sax, Steven D. Gaines, John J. Stachowicz
Completed
Understanding, valuing, and managing dynamic ecosystem services under stress: Synthesizing across the LTER Network

Principal Investigator(s): Stephen Farber, Robert Costanza
Completed
Stochastic demography for an increasingly variable world

Principal Investigator(s): William F. Morris, Catherine A. Pfister, Shripad Tuljapurkar
Completed
Conservation priorities: Can we have our biodiversity and ecosystem services too?

Principal Investigator(s): Peter Kareiva, Gretchen Daily, Stephen Polasky, Taylor Ricketts
Completed
The fate of nitrogen inputs to terrestrial ecosystems

Principal Investigator(s): Pamela H. Templer, Michelle C. Mack, Knute Nadelhoffer
Completed
Knowledge and capacity-building to support ecosystem-based management (EBM) for sustainable coastal-marine systems

Principal Investigator(s): Omar J. Reichman
Completed
Biodiversity and conservation value of agricultural landscapes of Mesoamerica

Principal Investigator(s): Robin L. Chazdon, Daniel M. Griffith
Completed
When, and how much, does fear matter? Quantitatively assessing the impact of predator intimidation of prey on community dynamics

Principal Investigator(s): Evan L. Preisser, Daniel I. Bolnick
Completed
A quantitative exploration of the role of publication-related biases in ecology

Principal Investigator(s): Christopher J. Lortie, Lonnie W. Aarssen, Julia Koricheva, Tom Tregenza
Completed
Ecosystem-based management for the oceans: The role of zoning

Principal Investigator(s): Gail Osherenko, Satie Airame, Larry B. Crowder, Elliott A. Norse, Oran R. Young
Completed