Assessing Degradation of Abandoned Farmlands for Conservation of the Monte Desert Biome in Argentina
✍ Scribed by Yannelli, Florencia A.; Tabeni, Solana; Mastrantonio, Leandro E.; Vezzani, Nazareth
- Book ID
- 121582035
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 429 KB
- Volume
- 53
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0364-152X
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