Chance versus determinism in canopy gap regeneration in coastal scarp forest in South Africa

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  2004

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  2004-08-01

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  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1658/1100-9233(2004)015[0539:CVDICG]2.0.CO;2
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