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Original Articles

Changes in Benthos and Three Littoral Zone Fishes in a Shallow, Eutrophic Ontario Lake Following the Invasion of the Zebra Mussel (Dreissena polymorpha)

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Pages 310-323 | Published online: 29 Jan 2009

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