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Original Articles

Biological durability and moisture dynamics of Dawn redwood (Metasequoia glyptostroboides) and Port Orford cedar (Chamaecyparis lawsoniana)

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Pages 1024-1034 | Received 10 May 2022, Accepted 12 Jul 2022, Published online: 23 Jul 2022

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