Influence of climatic and geographic factors on the spatial distribution of Qinghai spruce forests in the dryland Qilian Mountains of Northwest China.

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• Publication year

  2018

• Venue

  Science of the Total Environment

• Publication date

  2018-01-15

• Fields of study

  Geography, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.08.180PMID 28892842
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