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Hurricane impacts on dynamics, structure and carbon sequestration potential of forest ecosystems in Southern New England, USA Cover

Hurricane impacts on dynamics, structure and carbon sequestration potential of forest ecosystems in Southern New England, USA

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Language: English
Page range: 519 - 528
Submitted on: Aug 26, 2006
Accepted on: Feb 19, 2007
Published on: Jan 1, 2007
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2007 María Uriarte, Michael Papaik, published by Stockholm University Press
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