Shieling Areas: Historical Grazing Pressures and Landscape Responses in Northern Iceland

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• Publication year

  2012

• Venue

  Human Ecology

• Publication date

  2012-02-15

• Fields of study

  Geography, Environmental Science, History

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  DOI 10.1007/S10745-011-9456-1
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