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Managing the “Commons” on Cadillac Mountain: A Stated Choice Analysis of Acadia National Park Visitors' Preferences

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Pages 71-86 | Received 20 Mar 2006, Accepted 20 Feb 2007, Published online: 14 Jan 2008

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