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Contribution of Protected Areas to Mitigate the Effect of Landscape Fragmentation in Slovakia

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|Apr 2024

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jlecol-2024-0004 | Journal eISSN: 1805-4196 | Journal ISSN: 1803-2427
Language: English
Page range: 47 - 63
Submitted on: Feb 27, 2024
Accepted on: Mar 26, 2024
Published on: Apr 6, 2024
Published by: Czech Society for Landscape Ecology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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