If forest dynamics in Canada's west are driven mainly by competition, why did they change? Half-century evidence says: Climate change
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If forest dynamics in Canada's west are driven mainly by competition, why did they change? Half-century evidence says: Climate change
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The authors declare no conflict of interest.
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Reply to Price et al.: An inconvenient truth about the long-term forest change in western Canada: Competition is the primary driving force.Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2015 Aug 11;112(32):E4341. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1509592112. Epub 2015 Jul 30. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2015. PMID: 26229076 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
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Half-century evidence from western Canada shows forest dynamics are primarily driven by competition followed by climate.Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2015 Mar 31;112(13):4009-14. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1420844112. Epub 2015 Mar 16. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2015. PMID: 25775576 Free PMC article.
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