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Vegetation Dynamics of Restored and Remnant Willamette Valley, OR Prairie Wetlands

Steven A. Highland, Mary V. Santelmann and Rachel A. Schwindt
Ecological Restoration, June 2015, 33 (2) 156-170; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/er.33.2.156
Steven A. Highland
(corresponding author), Environmental Protection Agency—Western Ecology Division, 200 SW 35th St., Corvallis, OR 97333. Utah State University, Department of Biology 5305 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322, .
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Mary V. Santelmann
College of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences, Oregon State University, 104 CEOAS Administration Building, Corvallis, OR 97330.
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Rachel A. Schwindt
College of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences, Oregon State University, 104 CEOAS Administration Building, Corvallis, OR 97330.
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