A new dawn for citizen science.
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چکیده
A citizen scientist is a volunteer who collects and/or processes data as part of a scientific enquiry. Projects that involve citizen scientists are burgeoning, particularly in ecology and the environmental sciences, although the roots of citizen science go back to the very beginnings of modern science itself.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Trends in ecology & evolution
دوره 24 9 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2009