A Spatial Analysis of Serotine Bat (<i>Eptesicus serotinus</i>) Roost Location and Landscape Structure: A Case Study in Sussex, UK

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Figure 2: A Spatial Analysis of Serotine Bat (<i>Eptesicus serotinus</i>) Roost Location and Landscape Structure: A Case Study in Sussex, UK 

International Journal of Biodiversity

A Spatial Analysis of Serotine Bat (Eptesicus serotinus) Roost Location and Landscape Structure: A Case Study in Sussex, UK

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