International Biological Program

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/International_Biological_Program
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf research
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:IBP
gptkbp:countryOfOperation multiple countries
gptkbp:endDate 1974
gptkbp:fieldOfStudy biology
ecology
environmental science
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label International Biological Program
gptkbp:notableAchievement gptkb:collaboration
development of ecosystem ecology
large-scale ecological data collection
gptkbp:notableParticipant gptkb:F._Herbert_Bormann
gptkb:Howard_T._Odum
gptkb:Gene_E._Likens
Robert H. Whittaker
gptkbp:notableProject Eastern Deciduous Forest Biome Project
Grassland Biome Project
Tundra Biome Project
gptkbp:organizedBy gptkb:International_Council_of_Scientific_Unions
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:International_Geophysical_Year
gptkbp:purpose study of biological productivity
study of ecosystem structure and function
study of human adaptability
gptkbp:startDate 1964
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Man_and_the_Biosphere_Programme
gptkbp:website https://www.ibp.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:International_Council_for_Science_(ICSU)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6