Vegetative Changes on Protected versus Grazed Desert Grassland Ranges in Arizona
โ Scribed by David A. Smith and Ervin M. Schmutz
- Book ID
- 124311507
- Publisher
- Society for Range Management
- Year
- 1975
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 419 KB
- Volume
- 28
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-409X
- DOI
- 10.2307/3897221
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