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Restoration of Wetland and Prairie on Farmland in the Former Great Black Swamp of Ohio, U.S.A.

Christian F. Lenhart and Peter C. Lenhart
Ecological Restoration, December 2014, 32 (4) 441-449; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/er.32.4.441
Christian F. Lenhart
Christian Lenhart (corresponding author), Department of Bioproducts & Biosystems Engineering, University of Minnesota, 1390 Eckles Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55108, .
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Peter C. Lenhart
Peter C. Lenhart, Mercy Defiance Clinic, Internal Medicine, 1020 East River Road, Defiance, OH.
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