Global-scale predictions of community and ecosystem properties from simple ecological theory

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• Publication year

  2008

• Venue

  Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

• Publication date

  2008-06-22

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1098/rspb.2008.0192PMID 18348964PMCID PMC2602712
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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