The Human Footprint and the Last of the Wild

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Year: 2002
Type: article
Volume: 52
Issue: 10
Pages: 891-891
Citations: 2401
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                                    Eric W. Sanderson, 
                                
                                    Malanding Jaiteh, 
                                
                                    Marc A. Levy
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2002). 
                            The Human Footprint and the Last of the Wild. 
                            BioScience
                            , 52
                            (10)
                            , 891-891.
                            https://doi.org/10.1641/0006-3568(2002)052[0891:thfatl]2.0.co;2
                        

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DOI: 10.1641/0006-3568(2002)052[0891:thfatl]2.0.co;2