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Restoring Walden Woods and the Idyll of Thoreau II: A Recent Historical Tracing of Changing and Renegotiated Restoration Goals

Laura Smith
Ecological Restoration, March 2014, 32 (1) 86-95; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/er.32.1.86
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