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The variability of macrophyte metrics used in river monitoring Cover

The variability of macrophyte metrics used in river monitoring

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|Dec 2009

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10009-009-0049-x | Journal eISSN: 1897-3191 | Journal ISSN: 1730-413X
Language: English
Page range: 117 - 126
Published on: Dec 24, 2009
Published by: University of Gdańsk
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2009 Krzysztof Szoszkiewicz, Janina Zbierska, Ryszard Staniszewski, Szymon Jusik, published by University of Gdańsk
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