An introduction to directions in freshwater mollusk conservation: Molecules to ecosystems

Journal of the North American Benthological Society

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 345-348

  Christian, Alan D ^a   Harris, John L ^a,b  

^a ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Environmental Division   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MOLLUSCA;

EID: 47049127245     PISSN: 08873593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1899/08-025.1     Document Type: Editorial

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