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Effect of climate and air pollution on radial growth of mixed forests: Abies alba Mill. vs. Picea abies (L.) Karst. Cover

Effect of climate and air pollution on radial growth of mixed forests: Abies alba Mill. vs. Picea abies (L.) Karst.

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|Feb 2020

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/forj-2019-0026 | Journal eISSN: 2454-0358 | Journal ISSN: 2454-034X
Language: English
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Published on: Feb 27, 2020
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