Assessing species misidentification rates through quality assurance of vegetation monitoring

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• Publication year

  2003

• Venue

  Plant Ecology

• Publication date

  2003-03-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1023/A:1021441331839
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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