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Consumption of aquatic bryophytes by alpine stream invertebrates in New Zealand

Alastaer M. Suren Department of Zoology, University of Canterbury, Private Bag, Christchurch, New Zealand; Hydrology Centre, DSIR Marine and Freshwater, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, P. O. Box 22–037, Christchurch, New Zealand
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Michael J. Winterbourn Department of Zoology, University of Canterbury, Private Bag, Christchurch, New Zealand
Pages 331-343 | Received 24 May 1991, Accepted 02 Aug 1991, Published online: 30 Mar 2010

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