Chapter 4 Bioindicators for ecosystem management, with special reference to freshwater systems

Trace Metals and other Contaminants in the Environment

Volumn 6, Issue C, 2003, Pages 123-152

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Author keywords

bioindicators; ecosystem management; eutrophication; river concepts; river ecosystem; shallow lake

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EID: 77956777133     PISSN: 18751121     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0927-5215(03)80134-0     Document Type: Article

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