Litter degradation and CN dynamics in reforested mangrove plantations at Gazi Bay, Kenya

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• Publication year

  2005

• Venue

  Biological Conservation

• Publication date

  2005-11-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/J.BIOCON.2005.06.007
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar

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