Nutrient sources for green macroalgae in the Ria Formosa lagoon - assessing the role of groundwater

Groundwater and Ecosystems

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 153-167

  Stigter, Tibor Y ^a   Carvalho Dill, Amélia ^b   Malta, Erik Jan ^b   Santos, Rui ^b  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALGARVE   (Portugal)

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