Fuelwood harvesting and selection in Valley Thicket, South Africa

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• Publication year

  2006

• Venue

  Journal of Arid Environments

• Publication date

  2006-10-01

• Fields of study

  Geography, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/J.JARIDENV.2006.02.011
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