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spellingShingle Defries, R. S., Hansen, M. C., Townshend, J. R. G., Janetos, A. C., Loveland, T. R., Global Change Biology, A new global 1‐km dataset of percentage tree cover derived from remote sensing, General Environmental Science, Ecology, Environmental Chemistry, Global and Planetary Change
title A new global 1‐km dataset of percentage tree cover derived from remote sensing
title_full A new global 1‐km dataset of percentage tree cover derived from remote sensing
title_fullStr A new global 1‐km dataset of percentage tree cover derived from remote sensing
title_full_unstemmed A new global 1‐km dataset of percentage tree cover derived from remote sensing
title_short A new global 1‐km dataset of percentage tree cover derived from remote sensing
title_sort a new global 1‐km dataset of percentage tree cover derived from remote sensing
title_unstemmed A new global 1‐km dataset of percentage tree cover derived from remote sensing
topic General Environmental Science, Ecology, Environmental Chemistry, Global and Planetary Change
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