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J. B. Kirkpatrick, M. Nunez, Vegetation-Radiation Relationships in Mountainous Terrain: Eucalypt-Dominated Vegetation in the Risdon Hills, Tasmania, Journal of Biogeography, Vol. 7, No. 2 (Jun., 1980), pp. 197-208
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