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Structural Composition of Protozooplankton Communities in Relation to Environmental Factors in Shallow Lakes and Reservoirs of Rīga, Latvia Cover

Structural Composition of Protozooplankton Communities in Relation to Environmental Factors in Shallow Lakes and Reservoirs of Rīga, Latvia

Proceedings of the Latvian Academy of Sciences. Section B. Natural, Exact, and Applied Sciences.
Volume 69 (2015): Issue 3 (August 2015)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/prolas-2015-0015 | Journal eISSN: 2255-890X (formerly 1407-009X) | Journal ISSN: 1407-009X
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Language: English
Page range: 105 - 111
Submitted on: Jun 15, 2015
Published on: Sep 30, 2015
Published by: Latvian Academy of Sciences
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Keywords:
urban ecology,
ciliated protozoa,
plankton,
shallow lake,
structural composition
Related subjects:
Mathematics,
General mathematics

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