Are University Natural Science Collections Going Extinct?
Open Access
- 1 January 2003
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in BioScience
- Vol. 53 (6) , 550
- https://doi.org/10.1641/0006-3568(2003)053[0550:AUNSCG]2.0.CO;2
Abstract
Across the United States, university natural science collections are scaling back programs or closing their doors. The cutbacks are attributed largely to poor state budgets, but some biologists believe the problems illustrate the bias of many university administrators toward molecular biology.Keywords
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