E.O.Wilson's comment?

[Susan B. Farmer]

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>There are efforts underway to actuall raise the funds to do it.  Have a
>look at teh All Specie project at:
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>http://www.all-species.org/
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>jim

There's also an ongoing ATBI in the Great Smoky Mountains National
Park.

        http://www.discoverlife.org

Susan
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Susan Farmer
sfarmer at goldsword.com
Botany Department, University of Tennessee
http://www.goldsword.com/sfarmer/Trillium

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>> At least in A Global Biodiversity Map, Science, Vol 289, 29 September 2000
>> p. 2279.
>> "What is lacking and needed now is a concerted effort, comparable to the
>> Human Genome Project (HGP), to complete a global diversity survey--pole to
>> pole, whales to bacteria, and in a reasonable short period of time."
>>
>> At 10:59 PM 2/5/01 +0200, Niklas Wahlberg wrote:
>> >Hello,
>> >     A while ago somebody on this list (I think) mentioned that E. O. Wilson
>> >had said that the next megaproject of human civilization, after the human
>> >genome project is completed, should be to document the number of species on
>> >this planet. Can anyone tell me the source of this comment? Thanks!
>> >
>> >Cheers,
>> >Niklas
>