Height-diameter allometry and above ground biomass in tropical montane forests: Insights from the Albertine Rift in Africa
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Height-diameter allometry and above ground biomass in tropical montane forests: Insights from the Albertine Rift in Africa
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Keywords
Forests, Trees, Biomass (ecology), Species diversity, Rainforests, Forest ecology, Taxonomy, Agricultural soil science
Journal
PLoS One
Volume 12, Issue 6, Pages e0179653
Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Online
2017-06-16
DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0179653
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