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01 Dec 2011
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| 01 Dec 2011
Impacts of nitrogen deposition on vascular plants in Britain: an analysis of two national observation networks
P. A. Henrys
Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Lancaster Environment Centre, Bailrigg, Lancaster, LA1 4AP, UK
C. J. Stevens
Lancaster Environment Centre, Lancaster University, Lancaster, LA1 4YQ, UK
Department of Environment, Earth and Ecosystems, The Open University, Walton Hall, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, UK
S. M. Smart
Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Lancaster Environment Centre, Bailrigg, Lancaster, LA1 4AP, UK
L. C. Maskell
Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Lancaster Environment Centre, Bailrigg, Lancaster, LA1 4AP, UK
K. J. Walker
Botanical Society of the British Isles (BSBI), c/o 97 Dragon Parade, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 5DG, UK
C. D. Preston
Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Maclean Building, Benson Lane, Crowmarsh Gifford, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, OX10 8BB, UK
A. Crowe
Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Lancaster Environment Centre, Bailrigg, Lancaster, LA1 4AP, UK
E. C. Rowe
Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Environment Centre Wales, Deiniol Road, Bangor, Gwynedd, LL57 2UW, UK
D. J. Gowing
Department of Environment, Earth and Ecosystems, The Open University, Walton Hall, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, UK
B. A. Emmett
Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Environment Centre Wales, Deiniol Road, Bangor, Gwynedd, LL57 2UW, UK
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