The hydroclimatic and ecophysiological basis of cloud forest distributions under current and projected climates.

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• Publication year

  2014

• Venue

  Annals of Botany

• Publication date

  2014-05-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1093/aob/mcu060PMID 24759267PMCID PMC3997648
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