A disturbing synergism between cattle ranch burning practices and selective tree harvesting in the eastern Amazon.

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• Publication year

  1985

• Venue

  Biotropica

• Publication date

  1985-12-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.2307/2388588
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar

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