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Forest history, continuity, and dynamic naturalness

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Forest history, continuity, and dynamic naturalness. / Westphal, Christina; Härdtle, Werner; Oheimb, Goddert.
Forest biodiversity: lessons from history for conservation. . ed. / O. Honnay; K. Verheyen; B. Bossuyt; M. Hermy. CABI, 2004. p. 205-220.

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Westphal, C, Härdtle, W & Oheimb, G 2004, Forest history, continuity, and dynamic naturalness. in O Honnay, K Verheyen, B Bossuyt & M Hermy (eds), Forest biodiversity: lessons from history for conservation. . CABI, pp. 205-220, Symposium "History and Forest Biodiversity: Challenges for Conservation" - 2003, Leuven, Netherlands, 13.01.03. https://doi.org/10.1079/9780851998022.0205

APA

Westphal, C., Härdtle, W., & Oheimb, G. (2004). Forest history, continuity, and dynamic naturalness. In O. Honnay, K. Verheyen, B. Bossuyt, & M. Hermy (Eds.), Forest biodiversity: lessons from history for conservation. (pp. 205-220). CABI. https://doi.org/10.1079/9780851998022.0205

Vancouver

Westphal C, Härdtle W, Oheimb G. Forest history, continuity, and dynamic naturalness. In Honnay O, Verheyen K, Bossuyt B, Hermy M, editors, Forest biodiversity: lessons from history for conservation. . CABI. 2004. p. 205-220 doi: 10.1079/9780851998022.0205

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