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Aravena, J.C., LeQuesne, C., Jiménez, H., Lara, A., Armesto, J.J. (2003). Fire History in Central Chile: Tree-Ring Evidence and Modern Records. In: Veblen, T.T., Baker, W.L., Montenegro, G., Swetnam, T.W. (eds) Fire and Climatic Change in Temperate Ecosystems of the Western Americas. Ecological Studies, vol 160. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-21710-X_12

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