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Engineering, Mathematics, Markov Decision Processes +11

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Life Sciences, Ecology, Mathematics +17

Fire and Grazing in the Tallgrass Prairie: Contingent Effects on Nitrogen Budgets

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Natural Resources, Agronomy, Ecology +16

Physiological Responses of Plant Populations to Herbivory and Their Consequences for Ecosystem Nutrient Flow

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Life Sciences, Ecology, Nutrient Cycling +16

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Agriculture, Agronomy, Soil Sciences +13