The potential natural vegetation of Ireland

Biology and Environment

Volumn 106, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 65-116

  Cross, J R ^a  

^a National Parks and Wildlife Service Ireland   (Ireland)

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EID: 33749681560     PISSN: 07917945     EISSN: 2009003X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3318/BIOE.2006.106.2.65     Document Type: Review

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