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Restoring Tropical Moist Broad-Leaf Forests

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Lamb, D. (2005). Restoring Tropical Moist Broad-Leaf Forests. In: Forest Restoration in Landscapes. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-29112-1_42

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