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Title
Droughts and the ecological future of tropical savanna vegetation
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JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY
Volume 107, Issue 4, Pages 1531-1549
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Wiley
Online
2019-06-27
DOI
10.1111/1365-2745.13195
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