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Original Articles

Spatial Distribution of a Population of Snails Helix aspersa maxima (Mollusc, Gastropoda) in Outdoor Rearing Parks

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Pages 57-68 | Received 01 Nov 1996, Accepted 07 Dec 1996, Published online: 11 Nov 2011

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