Comment on the origin of the "fluid mud layer" in Lake Apopka, Florida

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 2472-2480

  Schelske, Claire L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

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EID: 33748753009     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2006.51.5.2472     Document Type: Note

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