Energy Storage and the Balance of Producers and Decomposers in Ecological Systems

1963/04/01 by Jerry S. Olson · 43 citations
Environmental Science · Physics and Astronomy · Earth and Planetary Sciences · #Sustainability and Ecological Systems Analysis #Scientific Research and Discoveries #Earth Systems and Cosmic Evolution

paper · doi:10.2307/1932179

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