Scale-dependent controls on the area burned in the boreal forest of Canada, 1980-2005.

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• Publication year

  2011

• Venue

  Ecological Applications

• Publication date

  2011-04-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1890/10-0326.1PMID 21639045
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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