Influence of Hydrological Situations on Benthic Organisms in a Small River in Saxony (Germany)
By: Matthias Kändler and Christina Seidler
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/johh-2013-0024 | Journal eISSN: 1338-4333 (formerly 0042-790X) | Journal ISSN: 0042-790X
Language: English
Page range: 188 - 194
Published on: Aug 24, 2013
Published by: Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Hydrology
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