Reply to the comment by Lindenmayer et al. on "Economics of a nest-box program for the conservation of an endangered species: A re-appraisal"

Canadian Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 752-753

  Harley, Dan K P ^a   Spring, Daniel A ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 0037533942     PISSN: 00455067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/x02-215     Document Type: Note

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