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Forest Cover Changes and Land Use Dynamics in Oluwa Forest Reserve, Southwestern Nigeria

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jlecol-2014-0014 | Journal eISSN: 1805-4196 | Journal ISSN: 1803-2427
Language: English
Page range: 25 - 44
Submitted on: Dec 28, 2012
Accepted on: Sep 16, 2014
Published on: Nov 20, 2014
Published by: Czech Society for Landscape Ecology
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