An experimental test of whether pyrodiversity promotes mammal diversity in a northern Australian savanna

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• Publication year

  2018

• Venue

  Journal of Applied Ecology

• Publication date

  2018-09-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Geography, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1111/1365-2664.13170
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