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R. J. R. Daniels, Madhav Gadgil, N. V. Joshi, Impact of Human Extraction on Tropical Humid Forests in the Western Ghats Uttara Kannada, South India, Journal of Applied Ecology, Vol. 32, No. 4 (Nov., 1995), pp. 866-874
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