Exploring the relationship between forest age and utilitarian plant diversity in the socio-ecological systems of the Brazilian semi-arid

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  2025

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  Environmental Monitoring & Assessment

• Publication date

  2025-07-19

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1007/s10661-025-14255-4PMID 40681830
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