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Impacts of climatic variability and extreme on forests: synthesis

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Beniston, M., Innes, J.L. (1998). Impacts of climatic variability and extreme on forests: synthesis. In: Beniston, M., Innes, J.L. (eds) The Impacts of Climate Variability on Forests. Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences, vol 74. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0009781

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