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Research Papers

Interannual variability in rainfall and its impact on nutrient load and phytoplankton in Myponga Reservoir, South Australia

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Pages 169-179 | Received 19 Jul 2004, Accepted 19 Jul 2004, Published online: 23 Aug 2010

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