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restoration ecology

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  • [Carla Khater] Restoration ecology is an emerging science dealing with applied ecology and aiming at \\"helping nature to recreate itself\\". This comprehensive paper presents the findings and main results related to the analysis of natural vegetation dynamics on abandoned limestone quarries in Mediterranean environment. It aims to answer three basic questions: where, when and how should intervention by ecological restoration be achieved in abandoned limestone quarries...

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  • ecological restoration

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http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/21720

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