Appreciating urban wildscapes: Towards a natural history of unnatural places

Urban Wildscapes

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 33-48

  Gobster, Paul H ^a  

^a United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service's Northern Research Station in Chicago ^*  (United States)

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EID: 84901845946     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203807545     Document Type: Chapter

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