The role of experiments in landscape ecology

Issues and Perspectives in Landscape Ecology

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 70-78

  Ims, Rolf A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

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EID: 33645096348     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511614415.009     Document Type: Chapter

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