Publish (in English) or perish: The effect on citation rate of using languages other than English in scientific publications.

Di Bitetti MS, Ferreras JA

DOI: 10.1007/s13280-016-0820-7
Published: 2017 Feb
Container: Ambio
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@article{allodium:10.1007/s13280-016-0820-7,
  title = {Publish (in English) or perish: The effect on citation rate of using languages other than English in scientific publications.},
  author = {Di Bitetti MS and Ferreras JA},
  year = {2017},
  journal = {Ambio},
  doi = {10.1007/s13280-016-0820-7},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1007/s13280-016-0820-7}
}

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AU  - Di Bitetti MS
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MS, D. B., & JA, F. (2017). Publish (in English) or perish: The effect on citation rate of using languages other than English in scientific publications.. Ambio. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13280-016-0820-7

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