Climate sensitivity functions and net primary production: A framework for incorporating climate mean and variability.

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• Publication year

  2018

• Venue

  Ecology

• Publication date

  2018-03-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1002/ecy.2136PMID 29315513
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