Spatial distributions of understory light along the grassland/forest continuum: Effects of cover, height, and spatial pattern of tree canopies

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  2000

• Venue

  Ecological Modelling

• Publication date

  2000-02-01

• Fields of study

  Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/S0304-3800(99)00188-X
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