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FURTHER COMMENT ON THE RESPONSE OF EASTERN CAPE PROVINCE ESTUARIES TO VARIABLE FRESHWATER INFLOWS

B. R. Allanson Institute for Freshwater Studies, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, 6140, South Africa; Allanson Grange Associates, P.O.Box 1186, Knysna, 6570, South Africa
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G. H.L. Read Institute for Freshwater Studies, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, 6140, South Africa; P.O.Box 333, Honeydew, 2040, South Africa
Pages 56-70 | Received 01 Oct 1995, Published online: 08 Nov 2010

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