According to a new survey of the bacterial ecosystem that covers us, the diversity hot spot of the body's exterior is the forearm.
According to StartUp Muster, there's no real need for a male-only workspace in the first place: a survey of Australia's startup ecosystem showed 74% are headed up by men.
We conducted a survey of macrofauna communities and indicators of ecosystem services at 270 sites in southern Colombia (department of Caqueta) and northern Brazil (state of Pará), two areas of the Amazon where family agriculture dominates.
These surveys included the identification and mapping of ecosystem types, environmental conditions, dominant species, indicator species, invasive species and culturally significant species, as well as other important cultural and historical features of the landscape.
Additional file 1: Survey instrument used to elicit the perceived value of ecosystem services by residents of Grafton County, NH, USA.
Observational studies can provide a broad survey of differences among communities and ecosystems based on invaded or uninvaded status, the abundance or density of the invader or the time since invasion.
"Pteropods are an important food source for fish and birds as well as a good indicator of ecosystem health," said Geraint Tarling of the British Antarctic Survey in Cambridge.
A survey of six main stressors in China – ecosystem degradation, food security, energy, water, urbanization and climate change – reveals that domestic environmental policies are inadequate and need to be reformed.
Index values can be compared within and among survey subgroups to explore the effect of social contexts on the valuation of ecosystem services.
Quantitative assessments of ecosystem service production were obtained from detailed site surveys at ten examples of collectively managed urban gardens in Greater Manchester, UK.
