Meta-analyses and the "editorial love of controversy"
Meta-analyses are a most valuable tool to overcome the experimental constraints and often idiosyncratic responses typical in ecology. Nevertheless, competition for space in scientific journals increases editorial scrutiny, with editors frequently rejecting papers without outstanding novel results th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2014-06-01
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Series: | Web Ecology |
Online Access: | http://www.web-ecol.net/14/23/2014/we-14-23-2014.pdf |