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Two fundamental questions facing all ecosystem mappers are the following: (1) what factors are of particular importance in the recognition of ecosystems? and (2) how are the boundaries of the different size of systems to be determined?
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Bailey, R.G. (1996). The Question of Boundary Criteria. In: Ecosystem Geography. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-2358-0_3
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