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Internationale Vereinigung für Theoretische und Angewandte Limnologie: Verhandlungen
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XI. Ecology of Aquatic Organisms. 3. Animals

Bioenergetics of the burrowing mayfly, Hexagenia limbata, in a pond ecosystem

With 3 figures and 6 tables in the text

Pages 3039-3049 | Published online: 01 Dec 2017

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