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A dialogue of the direct and oblique mechanisms through which hearth and weather engage to persuade carbon biking in North American boreal forests. the 1st part summarizes the data had to comprehend and deal with fires' results at the ecology of boreal forests and its impact on worldwide weather switch concerns.

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