Voluntary Best Management Practice Implementation by Nonindustrial Private Forestland Owners in New York City’s Water Supply System
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عنوان ژورنال: Northern Journal of Applied Forestry
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0742-6348,1938-3762
DOI: 10.1093/njaf/23.2.133