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Book Title: Urban Ecology: Strategies For Green Infrastructure And Land ...
Item Length: 9.1in.
Item Height: 1in.
Item Width: 6.1in.
Author: Kimberly Etingoff
Publication Name: Urban Ecology : Strategies for Green Infrastructure and Land Use
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Apple Academic Press, Incorporated
Publication Year: 2015
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 23.2 Oz
Number of Pages: 378 Pages