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Ecology of Cyanobacteria II: Their Diversity in Space and Time

Volumn 9789400738553, Issue , 2012, Pages 443-460

  Raven, John A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-3855-3_17     Document Type: Chapter

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