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Original Articles

EFFECTS OF SALINITY, LIGHT AND TIME ON THE VERTICAL MIGRATION OF DIATOM ASSEMBLAGES

Dedicated to Prof. Dr. W.E. Krumbein on the occasion of his 65th birthday

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Pages 189-203 | Published online: 31 Oct 2011

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