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The Doñana Biological Reserve is located between 36°55′ and 37°3′ N latitude and 6°16′ and 6°34′ W longitude on the western side of the Guadalqivir River in southwestern Spain.
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Merino, J., Vicente, A.M. (1981). Biomass, Productivity and Succession in the Scrub of the Doñana Biological Reserve in Southwest Spain. In: Margaris, N.S., Mooney, H.A. (eds) Components of productivity of Mediterranean-climate regions Basic and applied aspects. Tasks for Vegetation Science, vol 4. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-8683-1_24
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