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Extreme Locations: Shunned by Industry, Preferred by Nature Conservation?

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Many nature conservation areas are located on extreme sites with rather infertile soils, which makes the acquisition of these sites cost-effective for nature conservation. At the same time, special sites of this kind have a very special fauna and flora that is worthy of protection.

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Correspondence to Klaus-Dieter Hupke .

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Hupke, KD. (2023). Extreme Locations: Shunned by Industry, Preferred by Nature Conservation?. In: Nature Conservation. Springer Spektrum, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-66159-8_5

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