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Original Articles

Distribution of Aquatic Invertebrates within a Dense Bed of Eurasian Milfoil (Myriophyllum spicatum L.)

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Pages 303-313 | Received 23 Sep 1996, Accepted 23 Dec 1996, Published online: 06 Jan 2011

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