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Plant Community Recovery and Change Following Soil Transfer of a Forb-Dominated Meadow

Adam R. Warrix, Tessa M. Aby, Betsy Yankowiak and Jordan M. Marshall
Ecological Restoration, March 2022, 40 (1) 10-15; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/er.40.1.10
Adam R. Warrix
Department of Biology, Purdue University Fort Wayne, Fort Wayne, IN and R. Nelson Snider High School, Fort Wayne, IN
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Tessa M. Aby
Department of Biology, Purdue University Fort Wayne, Fort Wayne, IN
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Betsy Yankowiak
Little River Wetlands Project, Fort Wayne, IN
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Jordan M. Marshall
Department of Biology, Purdue University Fort Wayne, 2101 E Coliseum Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN, 46805
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