Global environmental change effects on ecosystems: the importance of land‐use legacies

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• Publication year

  2016

• Venue

  Global Change Biology

• Publication date

  2016-04-01

• Fields of study

  Geography, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1111/gcb.13146PMID 26546049
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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