Articles | Volume 11, issue 18
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-11-5087-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-11-5087-2014
Research article
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22 Sep 2014
Research article |  | 22 Sep 2014

Causal relationships versus emergent patterns in the global controls of fire frequency

I. Bistinas, S. P. Harrison, I. C. Prentice, and J. M. C. Pereira

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