The diatoms: A primer

The Diatoms: Applications for the Environmental and Earth Sciences, Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 8-22

  Julius, Matthew L ^a   Theriot, Edward C ^b  

^a ST CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511763175.003     Document Type: Chapter

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