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II. Lakes. 4. Africa

Case studies of lake ecosystems at different latitudes: the tropics: The Lake George ecosystem

With 4 figures and 4 tables in the text

Pages 1139-1152 | Published online: 01 Dec 2017

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  • Including all papers concerning Lake George by the Royal Society African Freshwater Biological Team and associated workers (* indicates references for this paper).
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