Climate change and tropical biodiversity: a new focus.

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• Publication year

  2012

• Venue

  Trends in Ecology & Evolution

• Publication date

  2012-03-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Geography, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/j.tree.2011.09.008PMID 21975172
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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