Tree cover shows strong sensitivity to precipitation variability across the global tropics
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Tree cover shows strong sensitivity to precipitation variability across the global tropics
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GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY
Volume 27, Issue 4, Pages 450-460
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Wiley
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2018-01-02
DOI
10.1111/geb.12707
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