Scale effects and extrapolation in ecological experiments

Advances in Ecological Research

Volumn 33, Issue , 2003, Pages 161-213

  Englund, Göran ^a   Cooper, Scott D ^a  

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DOI: 10.1016/s0065-2504(03)33011-9     Document Type: Review

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