The Macroecology of Sustainability

Joseph R. Burger; Craig D. Allen; James H. Brown; William R. Burnside; Ana D. Davidson; Trevor S. Fristoe; Marcus J. Hamilton; Norman Mercado-Silva; Jeffrey C. Nekola; Jordan G. Okie; Wenyun Zuo

doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.1001345

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The Macroecology of Sustainability

Joseph R. Burger ,

* E-mail: jrburger@unm.edu

Affiliation Department of Biology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
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Craig D. Allen,

Affiliation United States Geological Survey, Fort Collins Science Center, Jemez Mountains Field Station, Los Alamos, New Mexico, United States of America
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James H. Brown,

Affiliations Department of Biology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America, Santa Fe Institute, Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America
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William R. Burnside,

Affiliation Department of Biology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
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Ana D. Davidson,

Affiliations Department of Biology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America, Instituto de Ecología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México Distrito Federal, México
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Trevor S. Fristoe,

Affiliation Department of Biology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
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Marcus J. Hamilton,

Affiliations Department of Biology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America, Santa Fe Institute, Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America, Department of Anthropology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
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Norman Mercado-Silva,

Affiliations Department of Biology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America, School of Natural Resources and the Environment, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
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Jeffrey C. Nekola,

Affiliation Department of Biology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
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Jordan G. Okie,

Current address: School of Earth and Space Exploration, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, United States of America

Affiliation Department of Biology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
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Wenyun Zuo

Affiliation Department of Biology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
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The Macroecology of Sustainability

Joseph R. Burger,
Craig D. Allen,
James H. Brown,
William R. Burnside,
Ana D. Davidson,
Trevor S. Fristoe,
Marcus J. Hamilton,
Norman Mercado-Silva,
Jeffrey C. Nekola,
Jordan G. Okie

Published: June 19, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1001345

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