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BiodiversityEcosystemGeographyEnvironmental scienceAgroforestryForest ecologyTropical forestEcologyBiology
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Gordon H. Orians,
Rodolfo Dirzo,
J. Hall Cushman
(1996).
Biodiversity and Ecosystem Processes in Tropical Forests.
Ecological studies
.
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-79755-2
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