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Journal of Freshwater Ecology Volume 4, 1987 - Issue 1
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A Hand-Held Benthic Core Sampler

Andrew C. Miller U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, Environmental Laboratory, P.O. Box 631, Vicksburg, Miss., 39180
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C. Rex Bingham U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, Environmental Laboratory, P.O. Box 631, Vicksburg, Miss., 39180
Pages 77-81 | Received 21 Feb 1987, Accepted 08 Mar 1987, Published online: 11 Jan 2011

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