Historical changes in the index of biological integrity for the lower Río Nazas, Durango, México

American Fisheries Society Symposium

Volumn 2005, Issue 45, 2005, Pages 225-237

  Contreras Balderas, Salvador ^a   Lozano Vilano, María De Lourdes ^a   García Ramírez, María E ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE NUEVO LEÓN   (Mexico)

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