Shrub vegetation on tropical granitic inselbergs in French Guiana

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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Vegetation Science

سال: 2003

ISSN: 1100-9233,1654-1103

DOI: 10.1111/j.1654-1103.2003.tb02196.x