The Global 200: Priority ecoregions for global conservation

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• Publication year

  2002

• Venue

  Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden

• Publication date

  2002-01-21

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.2307/3298564
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