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Original Articles

Low‐dose alum application trialled as a management tool for internal nutrient loads in Lake Okaro, New Zealand

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Pages 207-217 | Received 19 Mar 2007, Accepted 20 Jan 2008, Published online: 19 Feb 2010

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