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This paper forms part of a Ph.D. Thesis submitted at the University of Durham, England in 1968.
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Shimwell, D.W. Festuco-brometea Br.-Bl. & R. Tx. 1943 in the British Isles: The phytogeography and phytosociology of limestone grasslands. Plant Ecol 23, 29–60 (1971). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02350611
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