Plant invasions into mountains and alpine ecosystems: current status and future challenges

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  2016

• Venue

  Alpine Botany

• Publication date

  2016-07-20

• Fields of study

  Biology, Geography, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1007/s00035-016-0172-8
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