Distribution of aquatic invertebrates within a dense bed of eurasian milfoil (myriophyllum spicatum l.)

Journal of Freshwater Ecology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 303-313

  Sloey, David ^a   Schenck, Terry ^a   Narf, Richard ^a  

^a WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

MYRIOPHYLLUM SPICATUM;

EID: 0030925318     PISSN: 02705060     EISSN: 21566941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02705060.1997.9663537     Document Type: Article

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