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It evidences successional changes in recruitment, survival, and associated self-thinning, and can be used to quantify an accumulation of aboveground live biomass post-clearing with corresponding allometric relationships.</para></abstract><keywordSet><keyword/></keywordSet><contact><organizationName>Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative</organizationName></contact><project><title>Forest Research at Harvard Forest</title><personnel><individualName><givenName>Emery</givenName><surName>Boose</surName></individualName><role>principalInvestigator</role></personnel><abstract><para/><para>Since 1907, the Harvard Forest has served as a center for research and education in forest biology and conservation. 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