Chapter 7 Vegetation Dynamics of Yellowstone's Grazing System

Terrestrial Ecology

Volumn 3, Issue , 2008, Pages 113-133

  Thein, Thomas R ^a   Watson, Fred G R ^a   Cornish, Simon S ^a   Anderson, Thor N ^a   Newman, Wendi B ^a   Lockwood, Ryan E ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 55749107240     PISSN: 19367961     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1936-7961(08)00207-8     Document Type: Review

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