Frequent fires reduce tree growth in northern Australian savannas: implications for tree demography and carbon sequestration

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  2010

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  Global Change Biology

• Publication date

  2010-01-01

• Fields of study

  Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1111/j.1365-2486.2009.01933.x
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