Protecting the delivery of ecosystem services

Ecosystem Health

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 185-194

  Cairns Jr , John ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEM HEALTH; SERVICE DELIVERY;

EID: 0031410272     PISSN: 10762825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-0992.1997.eh9722.x     Document Type: Article

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