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Dynamics of chemical and microbial properties of Algerian forest soils: Influence of natural and anthropogenic factors (Northwest of Tlemcen) Cover

Dynamics of chemical and microbial properties of Algerian forest soils: Influence of natural and anthropogenic factors (Northwest of Tlemcen)

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|Nov 2023

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/fsmu-2023-0004 | Journal eISSN: 1736-8723 | Journal ISSN: 1406-9954
Language: English
Page range: 41 - 56
Submitted on: May 7, 2023
Accepted on: Aug 25, 2023
Published on: Nov 9, 2023
Published by: Estonian University of Life Sciences
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