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Woodland reserves within an urban agglomeration as important refuges for small mammals

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|Apr 2017

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/ffp-2017-0001 | Journal eISSN: 2199-5907 | Journal ISSN: 0071-6677
Language: English
Page range: 3 - 13
Submitted on: Sep 1, 2016
Accepted on: Jan 10, 2017
Published on: Apr 1, 2017
Published by: Forest Research Institute
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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