Ecosystem responses to global climate change

Sustaining Rocky Mountain Landscapes: Science, Policy, and Management for the Crown of the Continent Ecosystem

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 187-200

  Fagre, Dan ^a  

^a Glacier National Park   (United States)

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EID: 42149102210     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781936331680     Document Type: Chapter

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