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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Ecologist
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Stanford_University
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| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:MacArthur_Fellowship
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| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Newark,_New_Jersey,_USA
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| gptkbp:birthYear |
1941
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| gptkbp:contribution |
Nutrient cycling in ecosystems
Impact of human activity on ecosystems |
| gptkbp:field |
Biogeochemistry
Ecosystem science |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Peter Vitousek
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Robert_Paine
gptkb:Henry_A._Gleason |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Research on ecosystem ecology
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| gptkbp:nationality |
American
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| gptkbp:publishes |
Biogeochemistry of the tropics
The importance of interdisciplinary approaches in ecology Ecosystem responses to climate change The importance of public engagement in conservation efforts The effects of invasive species on native ecosystems Carbon cycling in terrestrial ecosystems Ecosystem feedbacks to climate change Ecosystem management and restoration Ecosystem resilience and stability Ecosystem responses to nutrient enrichment Ecosystem services and human well-being Ecosystem services and sustainability Human alteration of the nitrogen cycle Nutrient limitation in forests The ecology of invasive species The effects of pollution on ecosystem health The impact of climate change on agriculture. The impact of climate variability on ecosystems The impact of land use on ecosystems The impact of urbanization on ecosystems The importance of ecological thresholds The importance of long-term ecological research The importance of soil organic matter The role of biodiversity in ecosystem function The role of climate change in species distribution The role of conservation in ecosystem management The role of disturbance in ecosystems The role of ecosystem services in human well-being The role of microbes in nutrient cycling The role of nitrogen in ecosystems The role of nutrient stoichiometry in ecosystems The role of policy in ecosystem management The relationship between biodiversity and ecosystem services The role of education in promoting ecological literacy The role of ecosystem engineers in shaping habitats The effects of habitat fragmentation on biodiversity The role of ecological modeling in understanding ecosystems The role of land cover change in ecosystem dynamics |
| gptkbp:researchFocus |
Plant ecology
Global change biology Soil ecology |