Desperately Seeking Stable 50-Year-Old Landscapes with Patches and Long, Wide Corridors
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Desperately Seeking Stable 50-Year-Old Landscapes with Patches and Long, Wide Corridors
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عنوان ژورنال: PLoS Biology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1545-7885
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.1001253