Using macroinvertebrates for ecosystem health assessment in semi-arid streams of Burkina Faso

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  2016

• Venue

  Hydrobiologia

• Publication date

  2016-02-01

• Fields of study

  Geography, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1007/s10750-015-2443-6
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