Tree cover–fire interactions promote the persistence of a fire‐sensitive conifer in a highly flammable savanna

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  2012

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  Journal of Ecology

• Publication date

  2012-07-01

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  Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1111/j.1365-2745.2012.01970.x
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