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Estimating the Value of Urban Forests Using the Travel Cost Method

John F. Dwyer, George L. Peterson and Alexander J. Darragh
Arboriculture & Urban Forestry (AUF) July 1983, 9 (7) 182-185; DOI: https://doi.org/10.48044/jauf.1983.045
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John F. Dwyer, George L. Peterson, Alexander J. Darragh
Arboriculture & Urban Forestry (AUF) Jul 1983, 9 (7) 182-185; DOI: 10.48044/jauf.1983.045
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