Recent advances in restoration ecology: Examining the modern Australian agro-ecological and post-mining landscapes

Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment

Volumn 163, Issue , 2012, Pages 1-2

  Tibbett, Mark ^a,b   Mulligan, David ^c   Audet, Patrick ^c  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

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EID: 84870296823     PISSN: 01678809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agee.2012.07.007     Document Type: Editorial

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