Forest Identity Tutorial
Paul Waggoner helpfully led the preparation of a Forest Identity Tutorial taking a novice step-by-step through the equation, the Forest Identity, at the heart of our November 2006 PNAS paper….
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Mapping routes for DNA barcoding land plants
Land plants challenge standardized DNA-based identification. Different groups of land plants are deeply divergent at the DNA level, yet there are relatively few sequence differences among closely-related species. Deep divergences…
DNA barcodes for almost all North American birds published
Our paper establishing DNA barcodes for almost all (94%) of North American birds appears, together with a paper on barcodes for bats as well as a methodological paper, in Molecular…
DNA barcode helps describe new goby, a vertebrate first
In 12 July 2007 Zootaxa, Benjamin Victor, Ocean Science Foundation and Nova Southeastern University, describes a new species of goby Coryphopterus kuna from the western Caribbean. Although species descriptions often…
Industrial Ecology of Cadmium
Progress in Industrial Ecology published the Ausubel-Wernick-Barrett-Waggoner paper Industrial Ecology for Leverage to Let Loose Less Cadmium . We thank Peter Elias, who helped us start work on cadmium back…
DNA barcodes for North American birds paper on-line
We post “Comprehensive DNA barcode coverage of North American birds” recently published in Molecular Ecology Notes. PHE’s Mark Stoeckle co-authored the paper along with the now almost-classic 2004 paper “Identification…
Wood Products magazine covers Forest Transition
Wood and Wood Products magazine published an interview view with Jesse about the forest transition in its February 2007 issue….
E O Wilson’s Encyclopedia of Life
For the past year Jesse has chaired a small group to help realize the vision of an on-line Encyclopedia of Life with a web page for every species proposed by…
Big habitat projects flourish
Almost exactly 10 years ago, Jesse and Bill Nierenberg organized the first workshop at Scripps Oceanographic Institution that led to the Census of Marine Life, which earned the cover of…
Tommy Gold’s url
We were troubled to find that Tommy Gold’s pages have disappeared from the Cornell University website but delighted to find they have been saved by the Wayback Machine of the…