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Demographic characteristics, seasonal range and habitat topography of Balkan chamois population in its southernmost limit of its distribution (Giona mountain, Greece)

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  • 1. Department of Environmental and Natural Resources Management, University of Patras, Agrinio, Greece;
  • 2. School of Biology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece;
  • 3. Department of Biology, University of Patras, Patras, Greece

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Papaioannou, Haritakis, Sgardelis, Stefanos, Chondropoulos, Basilios, Vassilakis, Dimitrios, Kati, Vassiliki, Dimopoulos, Panayotis (2014): Demographic characteristics, seasonal range and habitat topography of Balkan chamois population in its southernmost limit of its distribution (Giona mountain, Greece). Journal of Natural History 49 (5): 327-345, DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2013.869365

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