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The Persistent gum

Australia, 1972
film

Short film on eucalypt strategies for coping with environmental stress, mainly fire. Useful introduction to this topic, which is an imnportant factor in fores..

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In a nutshell

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Huon's new harvest

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Water against wildfire

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Last stands: Tasmania

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