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  • Publisher :The Korean Geographical Society
  • Publisher(Ko) :대한지리학회
  • Journal Title :Journal of the Korean Geographical Society
  • Journal Title(Ko) :대한지리학회지
  • Volume : 60
  • No :4
  • Pages :482-503
  • Received Date : 2025-07-14
  • Revised Date : 2025-08-09
  • Accepted Date : 2025-08-10