Teaching the assessment of landscape function in the field: Enabling the design and selection of appropriate restoration techniques

Ecological Restoration

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 182-187

  Tongway, David J ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Community outreach; Landscape function; Monitoring; Restoration design

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952249762     PISSN: 15434060     EISSN: 15434079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3368/er.28.2.182     Document Type: Article

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