Over-browsing in Pennsylvania creates a depauperate forest dominated by an understory tree: Results from a 60-year-old deer exclosure

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  2011

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• Publication date

  2011-10-07

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.3159/TORREY-D-11-00018.1
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