Mangrove forests in a peri-urban setting: the case of Mombasa (Kenya)

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• Publication year

  2009

• Venue

  Wetlands Ecology and Management

• Publication date

  2009-06-01

• Fields of study

  Geography, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1007/s11273-008-9104-8
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