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. 2019 Oct;100(10):e02780.
doi: 10.1002/ecy.2780. Epub 2019 Jun 26.

The Patriarch: a Canary Islands juniper that has survived human pressure and volcanic activity for a millennium

Ana I García-Cervigón  1   2 , Miguel García-Hidalgo  3 , José Luis Martín-Esquivel  4 , Vicente Rozas  3 , Gabriel Sangüesa-Barreda  3 , José Miguel Olano  3
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The Patriarch: a Canary Islands juniper that has survived human pressure and volcanic activity for a millennium

Ana I García-Cervigón et al. Ecology. 2019 Oct.
No abstract available

Keywords: Canary Islands; Juniperus cedrus; growth rings; human pressure; oceanic island; radiocarbon dating; tree longevity.

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