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The Ecology of Natural Disturbance and Patch Dynamics.

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Landscape Patterns and Legacies Resulting from Large, Infrequent Forest Disturbances

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The Role of Pin Cherry (Prunus pensylvanica L.) in the Maintenance of Stability in Northern Hardwood Ecosystems

P. L. Marks · Ecological Monographs · 1974 · 479 citations

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