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Trend in Landscape Ecology Topic Research Based on Web of Science: A Bibliometric Analysis Cover

Trend in Landscape Ecology Topic Research Based on Web of Science: A Bibliometric Analysis

By: Bao-Zhong Yuan  
Open Access
|May 2025

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jlecol-2025-0024 | Journal eISSN: 1805-4196 | Journal ISSN: 1803-2427
Language: English
Page range: 155 - 177
Submitted on: Mar 25, 2025
Accepted on: Apr 25, 2025
Published on: May 26, 2025
Published by: Czech Society for Landscape Ecology
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