Carbon losses from deforestation and widespread degradation offset by extensive growth in African woodlands
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Carbon losses from deforestation and widespread degradation offset by extensive growth in African woodlands
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Nature Communications
Volume 9, Issue 1, Pages -
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Springer Nature America, Inc
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2018-07-28
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10.1038/s41467-018-05386-z
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