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Assessment of selected indicators of physicochemical conditions in the Rega River from 2018 to 2022 in accordance with EU regulations Cover

Assessment of selected indicators of physicochemical conditions in the Rega River from 2018 to 2022 in accordance with EU regulations

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|Feb 2025

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/aopf-2024-0016 | Journal eISSN: 2545-059X | Journal ISSN: 2545-0255
Language: English
Page range: 175 - 190
Submitted on: Jun 18, 2024
Accepted on: Sep 24, 2024
Published on: Feb 2, 2025
Published by: Stanisław Sakowicz Inland Fisheries Institute
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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