The role of DOC in protecting freshwaters subjected to climatic warming and acidification from UV exposure

Biogeochemistry

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-8

  Schindler, D W ^b   Curtis, P J ^a  

^a OKANAGAN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

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EID: 0031040363     PISSN: 01682563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005768527751     Document Type: Article

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