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Erosion, Tree Growth and Land Regeneration in Iceland

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The Breakdown and Restoration of Ecosystems

Part of the book series: NATO Conference Series ((E,volume 3))

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Iceland is, without doubt, the most eroded land in Europe, if not in the world. For this reason it is very appropriate that this conference should be held here.

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  • Steindorsson, S. (1963). On the age and immigration of the Icelandic flora. Visindafjelag Islandinca (Societas Scientarium Islandica).

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© 1978 Plenum Press, New York

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Bjarnason, H. (1978). Erosion, Tree Growth and Land Regeneration in Iceland. In: Holdgate, M.W., Woodman, M.J. (eds) The Breakdown and Restoration of Ecosystems. NATO Conference Series, vol 3. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-4012-6_20

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