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Original Articles

Climate change and resilience of tributary thermal refugia for salmonids in eastern Canadian rivers

Le changement climatique et la résilience des refuges thermiques fluviaux pour les salmonidés dans les rivières de l’Est canadien

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Pages 1044-1063 | Received 18 Jun 2013, Accepted 19 Feb 2014, Published online: 01 May 2015

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