Conservation of shallow lakes given an uncertain, changing climate: Challenges and opportunities

Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 219-223

  Jackson, Leland J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

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EID: 79956198386     PISSN: 10527613     EISSN: 10990755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aqc.1183     Document Type: Editorial

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