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Original Articles

Distribution of macrophytes in New Zealand streams and lakes in relation to disturbance frequency and resource supply—a synthesis and conceptual model

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Pages 255-267 | Received 20 Jul 2000, Accepted 16 Oct 2000, Published online: 29 Mar 2010

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