Managing fire regimes for conservation and property protection: An Australian response

Conservation Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1659-1661

  Whelan, Robert J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

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EID: 0036901087     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1739.2002.02091.x     Document Type: Note

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