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Martini, I.P., Chesworth, W. (2010). Summaries of the Contributions and a Few Considerations. In: Martini, I., Chesworth, W. (eds) Landscapes and Societies. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-9413-1_1
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