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Internationale Vereinigung für Theoretische und Angewandte Limnologie: Verhandlungen
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IX. Running Waters

Contribution of terrestrial plant litter to nutrient enrichment of freshwaters

With 2 figures and 2 tables in the text

Pages 1367-1371 | Published online: 01 Dec 2017

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