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15. Life on Land

Authors : Eric O. Odada, Samuel O. Ochola, Martin Smith

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Title: Life on Land
Authors: Eric O. Odada
Samuel O. Ochola
Martin Smith
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Book: Geosciences and the Sustainable Development Goals
Print ISBN: 978-3-030-38814-0

Electronic ISBN: 978-3-030-38815-7

Copyright Year: 2021
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-38815-7_15

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