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A. Sydney Johnson, Philip E. Hale, William M. Ford, James M. Wentworth, Jeffrey R. French, Owen F. Anderson, Gerald B. Pullen, White-Tailed Deer Foraging in Relation to Successional Stage, Overstory Type and Management of Southern Appalachian Forests, The American Midland Naturalist, Vol. 133, No. 1 (Jan., 1995), pp. 18-35
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