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Original Articles

The atypical seasonality of phytoplankton in Crose Mere, 1972: an independent test of the hypothesis that variability in the physical environment regulates community dynamics and structure

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Pages 227-242 | Accepted 01 May 1985, Published online: 17 Feb 2007

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