Complexity in conservation: lessons from the global decline of amphibian populations

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• Publication year

  2002

• Venue

  Ecology Letters

• Publication date

  2002-07-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1046/J.1461-0248.2002.00352.X
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