Forest fragmentation and edge effects from deforestation and selective logging in the Brazilian Amazon

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  2008

• Venue

  Biological Conservation

• Publication date

  2008-07-01

• Fields of study

  Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/J.BIOCON.2008.04.024
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