Articles | Volume 10, issue 3
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-10-1441-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-10-1441-2013
Research article
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04 Mar 2013
Research article |  | 04 Mar 2013

An analysis of the contrasting fates of locust swarms on the plains of North America and East Asia

G. Yu, X. Ke, H. D. Shen, and Y. F. Li

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