Ecology of Tropical Savannas

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• Publication year

  1987

• Venue

  Ecological Studies

• Publication date

  1987-06-01

• Fields of study

  Agricultural And Food Sciences, Geography, Biology, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-68786-0
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar

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