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Stories of data sharing

2025Nature WaterJournalOpen access

10.1038/s44221-024-00375-7 Full text0 citations

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6 authors across 13 institutions in 6 countries.

Ryan A. HillFirst authorCorresponding
- Environmental Protection Agency (GH)
Shihong LinCorresponding
Erik Svensson GrapeCorresponding
Yongqiang ZhangCorresponding
Oliver S. SchillingCorresponding
Damien VoirySenior authorCorresponding

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Research Data Management Practiceslevel 3 · 1.00
Scientific Computing and Data Managementlevel 3 · 1.00
Species Distribution and Climate Changelevel 3 · 0.96

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openalexseen September 5, 2026
2025 · Nature Water · 0 citations
https://openalex.org/W4406472294

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