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Internationale Vereinigung für Theoretische und Angewandte Limnologie: Verhandlungen
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XII. Ecology of Aquatic Organisms. 1. Microbes

Benthic bacterial biomass and production in a blackwater river

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Pages 1832-1838 | Published online: 01 Dec 2017

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