Phenological Events and Their Environmental Triggers in Mojave Desert Ecosystems

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• Publication year

  1974

• Venue

  Ecology

• Publication date

  1974-07-01

• Fields of study

  Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.2307/1934421
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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