The Humped Relationship Between Species Richness and Biomass -- Testing its Sensitivity to Sample Quadrat Size

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• Publication year

  1997

• Venue

  Journal of Ecology

• Publication date

  1997-02-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.2307/2960632
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar

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