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Nutrients in Throughfall and Their Quantitative Importance in Rain Forest Mineral Cycles

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Tropical Ecological Systems

Part of the book series: Ecological Studies ((ECOLSTUD,volume 11))

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This study is a part of a larger study on nutrients and organic matter in the moist evergreen forest of Ivory Coast, which is being carried out at the Adiopodoume station of the Office de la Recherche Scientifique et technique Outre Mer.

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  1. France Bernhard-Reversat
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  1. Institute of Ecology, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, 30601, USA

    Frank B. Golley (Executive Director) (Executive Director)

  2. Departamento de Ecologia, Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Cientificas, Apartado 1827, Caracas 101, Venezuela

    Ernesto Medina

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Bernhard-Reversat, F. (1975). Nutrients in Throughfall and Their Quantitative Importance in Rain Forest Mineral Cycles. In: Golley, F.B., Medina, E. (eds) Tropical Ecological Systems. Ecological Studies, vol 11. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-88533-4_13

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