Longitudinal distribution of predatory benthic macroinvertebrates in a karstic river

Archiv fur Hydrobiologie

Volumn 139, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 527-546

  Habdija, Ivan ^a   Radanović, Ines ^a   Primc Habdija, Biserka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

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