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Lara, M.D., Doyen, L. (2008). Optimal sequential decisions. In: Sustainable Management of Natural Resources. Environmental Science and Engineering. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-79074-7_5

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