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Biodiversity and climate change: consequences for upper tree line in Slovakia Cover

Biodiversity and climate change: consequences for upper tree line in Slovakia

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|Dec 2016

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/forj-2016-0022 | Journal eISSN: 2454-0358 | Journal ISSN: 2454-034X
Language: English
Page range: 181 - 185
Published on: Dec 8, 2016
Published by: National Forest Centre and Czech University of Life Sciences in Prague, Faculty of Forestry and Wood Sciences
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2016 Jozef Minďaš, Jana Škvareninová, published by National Forest Centre and Czech University of Life Sciences in Prague, Faculty of Forestry and Wood Sciences
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