Design for Human Ecosystems: Landscape, Land Use, and Natural Resources

Design for Human Ecosystems: Landscape, Land Use, and Natural Resources
ISBN-10
0442259433
ISBN-13
9780442259433
Category
Science / Life Sciences / Ecology
Pages
279
Language
English
Published
1985
Publisher
Van Nostrand Reinhold
Author
John Tillman Lyle

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