A time to grow and a time to die: a new way to analyze the dynamics of size, light, age, and death of tropical trees.

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• Publication year

  2009

• Venue

  Ecology

• Publication date

  2009-10-01

• Fields of study

  Mathematics, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1890/08-1645.1PMID 19886486
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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