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Regrowth of secondary vegetation after the ‘Borneo fire’ of 1982–1983

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 July 2009

Nils Nykvist
Affiliation:
Department of Forest Ecology, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Umeå S-901 83, Sweden

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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1996

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