Planted forests and water

Ecosystem Goods and Services from Plantation Forests

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 77-95

  Keenan, Rodney J ^a   Van Dijk, Albert I J M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

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EID: 84902529573     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781849776417     Document Type: Chapter

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