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Laboratory and Field Protocol for Estimating Sheet Erosion Rates from Dendrogeomorphology
Published on: January 7, 2019
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Rethink roads through the Chaco Serrano forest
Guadalupe Peralta1, Francisco M F Bertea2, Luciano Cagnolo1
1Laboratorio de Interacciones Insecto-Planta, Instituto Multidisciplinario de Biología Vegetal, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas and Universidad Nacional de Córdoba (CONICET-UNC), Córdoba, Argentina.
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