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NCEAS
Welcome to NCEAS
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
How to Participate
- Working Groups
- Postdoctoral Associates
- Sabbatical Fellows
- Distributed Graduate Seminars
- General Call for Proposals
- Support the Center
Programs
Research Highlights
Featured Research Underway
Distributed Graduate Seminar:
Examining the Science and Politics of an Ocean Conservation Strategy
Graduate students from Hawaii to New Hampshire examine the role of marine protected areas as tools for ecosystem-based management.
Scientific Products
Featured Dataset
Data on Nonconsumptive Predator Effects
Evan Preisser
Data were gathered from 300 published studies that measured the non-lethal effect of predators on their prey. Includes taxonomic information for both predator and prey, the variable(s) being measured, and means and measures of variation for prey in both a non-lethal treatment and a control treatment.
Projects Funded 2008
Announcements
NCEAS Research in the News
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Linking Global Turnover of Species and Environments
L.B. Buckley and W. Jetz
PNAS
Press Release
Environmental Research WebEvolutionary History and the Effect of Biodiversity on Plant Productivity
Mark W. Cadotte, Bradley J. Cardinale, and Todd H. Oakley
PNAS
Press Release