The role of planted forests in the provision of habitat: an Irish perspective

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• Publication year

  2017

• Venue

  Biodiversity and Conservation

• Publication date

  2017-12-01

• Fields of study

  Geography, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1007/s10531-016-1125-7
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