Wildfires in northern Siberian larch dominated communities

Environmental Research Letters

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Kharuk, Viacheslav I ^a   Ranson, Kenneth J ^b   Dvinskaya, Maria L ^a   Im, Sergey T ^a  

^a SUKACHEV INSTITUTE OF FOREST   (Russian Federation)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 81355163872     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17489326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/6/4/045208     Document Type: Article

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