Forest Fires in the Insular Caribbean

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• Publication year

  2008

• Venue

  Ambio

• Publication date

  2008-12-01

• Fields of study

  Geography, Medicine, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1579/0044-7447-37.7.528PMID 19205174
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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