Freshwater biodiversity: An outlook of objectives, achievements, research fields, and co-operation

Aquatic Ecosystem Health and Management

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 251-261

  Bíró, Péter ^a  

^a BALATON LIMNOLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Foodwebs; Habitats; Human dimensions; Human impacts

Indexed keywords

EID: 85011248347     PISSN: 14634988     EISSN: 15394077     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/146349801753509159     Document Type: Article

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