The outcome of alien tree invasions in Puerto Rico

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• Publication year

  2004

• Venue

  Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

• Publication date

  2004-06-01

• Fields of study

  Geography, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1890/1540-9295(2004)002[0265:TOOATI]2.0.CO;2
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