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What fosters awe-inspiring experiences in nature-based tourism destinations?

Joanna PearceSchool of Veterinary and Life Sciences, Murdoch University, Perth, Australia;School of Business and Law, Edith Cowan University, Perth, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 362-378 | Received 24 Nov 2015, Accepted 28 Jun 2016, Published online: 02 Aug 2016

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