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Celebrating 56 years as an ecologist and ESA member
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Measuring Copiapoa water stress and stem orientation in the Atacama Desert, 1979
Rosenblatt Prize and election to the National Academy of Sciences, 2016
Atacama Desert, made special by a solar eclipse on my 70th birthday, 2019
Ehleringer Lab research addressed four themes -
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