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Dieterich, M. (2004). Reflections on the Intelligence of Natural Systems. In: Dieterich, M., Van Der Straaten, J. (eds) Cultural Landscapes and Land Use. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-2105-4_3
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