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Daniel P. McCarthy, Brian H. Luckman, Peter E. Kelly, Sampling Height-Age Error Correction for Spruce Seedlings in Glacial Forefields, Canadian Cordillera, Arctic and Alpine Research, Vol. 23, No. 4 (Nov., 1991), pp. 451-455
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