Variable retention silviculture in Tasmania's wet forests: ecological rationale, adaptive management and synthesis of biodiversity benefits

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• Publication year

  2011

• Venue

  Australian Forestry

• Publication date

  2011-01-01

• Fields of study

  Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1080/00049158.2011.10676365
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