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An expert-based classification of high-altitude arctic-alpine vegetation of the class Carici rupestris-Kobresietea Ohba 1974: Achievements and obstacles

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Pages 315-327 | Received 26 Sep 2011, Accepted 07 Mar 2012, Published online: 26 Oct 2012

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