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Effect of fire on small mammals: a systematic review

Anthony D. Griffiths A C and Barry W. Brook B
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A Research Institute for Environment and Livelihoods, Charles Darwin University, Casuarina, NT 0909, Australia.

B Environment Institute and School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA 5095, Australia. Email: barry.brook@adelaide.edu.au

C Present address: Department of Land Resource Management, PO Box 496 Palmerston, NT 0831, Australia. Corresponding author. Email: tony.griffiths@nt.gov.au

International Journal of Wildland Fire 23(7) 1034-1043 https://doi.org/10.1071/WF14026
Submitted: 7 March 2014  Accepted: 18 May 2014   Published: 14 August 2014



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