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Environmental Sciences

Beyond Area and Isolation: Forest Dynamics and Change in Plant Species Richness Patterns on Islands

Pages 1110-1127 | Received 01 Oct 2007, Accepted 01 Apr 2009, Published online: 27 Oct 2010

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