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posted on 2016-12-01, 17:52 authored by Nathalie Pülmanns, Ulf Mehlig, Inga Nordhaus, Ulrich Saint-Paul, Karen DieleMean stipule fall rate in dry mass ± standard error (se) (g m-2 d-1) for R. mangle trees in crab removal plots, disturbance control plots and control plots (see legend for symbols). The data of 24 biweekly sampling campaigns between November 2011 and November 2012 are plotted.
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