The Open Science Network in Ethnobiology: Growing the Influence of Ethnobiology

  • Cassandra L. Quave Center for the Study of Human Health, Emory University, 550 Asbury Circle, Candler Library 107, Atlanta, GA 30322
  • Keri Barfield Botanical Research Institute of Texas, 1700 University Dr., Fort Worth, TX 76107
  • Nanci Ross Drake University, Biology Department, Olin Hall, 2507 University, Des Moines, IA 50311
  • Karen C. Hall Botanical Research Institute of Texas, 1700 University Dr., Fort Worth, TX 76107

Author Biographies

Cassandra L. Quave, Center for the Study of Human Health, Emory University, 550 Asbury Circle, Candler Library 107, Atlanta, GA 30322
Cassandra Quave is an Assistant Professor of Dermatology and Human Health at Emory University with research interests in medical ethnobotany.
Keri Barfield, Botanical Research Institute of Texas, 1700 University Dr., Fort Worth, TX 76107
Keri Barfield is the Research Programs Manager at the Botanical Research Institute of Texas with research interests in ecology, botany, and ethnobiology education.
Nanci Ross, Drake University, Biology Department, Olin Hall, 2507 University, Des Moines, IA 50311
Nanci Ross is an Assistant Professor of Biology at Drake University. Her research interests are historical ecology and ecological ethobotany.
Karen C. Hall, Botanical Research Institute of Texas, 1700 University Dr., Fort Worth, TX 76107
Karen Hall is an Applied Ecologist with the Botanical Research Institute of Texas. Her research foci is urban resilience and ethnobotany.

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Published
2015-01-22
How to Cite
Quave, C. L., Barfield, K., Ross, N., & Hall, K. C. (2015). The Open Science Network in Ethnobiology: Growing the Influence of Ethnobiology. Ethnobiology Letters, 6(1), 1-4. https://doi.org/10.14237/ebl.6.2015.321
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