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Original Articles

The biology of kauri (Agathis australis) in New Zealand 11. Nitrogen cycling in four kauri forest remnants

Pages 205-220 | Received 04 Dec 1998, Accepted 01 Nov 1999, Published online: 17 Mar 2010

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