The steady-state mosaic of disturbance and succession across an old-growth Central Amazon forest landscape

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• Publication year

  2013

• Venue

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

• Publication date

  2013-01-28

• Fields of study

  Geography, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1073/pnas.1202894110PMID 23359707PMCID PMC3593828
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