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Bürgi, M., Hersperger, A.M., Hall, M., Southgate, E.W.B.(., Schneeberger, N. (2007). Using the Past to Understand the Present Land Use and Land Cover. In: Kienast, F., Wildi, O., Ghosh, S. (eds) A Changing World. Landscape Series, vol 8. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-4436-6_9
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