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Skier demand and behavioural adaptation to climate change in the US Northeast

Jackie Dawson Department of Geography, Institute for Science Society and Policy, University of Ottawa, 75 Laurier Avenue East, Ottawa, ON, K1N 6N5, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Daniel Scott Department of Geography and Environmental Management University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, N2L 3G1, Canada
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Mark Havitz Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, N2L 3G1, Canada
Pages 127-143 | Received 01 Feb 2012, Accepted 01 Apr 2013, Published online: 06 Jun 2013

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