Repairing Damaged Wildlands

Author: S. Whisenant
Edition: 1
Binding: Kindle Edition
ISBN: B000VDMI9C

Repairing Damaged Wildlands: A Process-Orientated, Landscape-Scale Approach (Biological Conservation, Restoration, and Sustainability)

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