@article{MirtlBorerDjukicetal.2018, author = {Michael Mirtl and Elizabeth T. Borer and Ika Djukic and Martin Forsius and Herbert Haubold and Wim Hugo and Jonas Jourdan and David Lindenmayer and William H. McDowell and Hiroyuki Muraoka and Daniel E. Orenstein and Johan C. Pauw and Johannes Peterseil and Hideaki Shibata and Christoph Wohner and Xiubo Yu and Peter Haase}, title = {Genesis, goals and achievements of long-term ecological research at the global scale : a critical review of ILTER and future directions}, journal = {The science of the total environment}, volume = {626}, pages = {1439 -- 1462}, doi = {10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.12.001}, year = {2018}, }