Revisiting the Benefits of Active Approaches for Restoring Damaged Ecosystems. A Comment on Jones HP Et Al. 2018 Restoration and Repair of Earth's Damaged Ecosystems

Overview

Journal Proc Biol Sci

Specialty Biology

Date 2019 Jul 18

PMID 31311481

Citations 2

Authors

Daniel J Larkin

Robert J Buck

John Fieberg

Susan M Galatowitsch

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