Importance of matrix habitats in maintaining biological diversity

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Jerry F Franklin et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2009.

. 2009 Jan 13;106(2):349-50.

doi: 10.1073/pnas.0812016105. Epub 2009 Jan 7.

¹ College of Forest Resources, University of Washington, Box 352100, Seattle, WA 98195-2100, USA. jff@u.washington.edu

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