Forest recovery in a tropical landscape: what is the relative importance of biophysical, socioeconomic, and landscape variables?

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• Publication year

  2009

• Venue

  Landscape Ecology

• Publication date

  2009-03-06

• Fields of study

  Geography, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1007/s10980-009-9338-8
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar

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