Basic Principles and Ecological Consequences of Altered Flow Regimes for Aquatic Biodiversity

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• Publication year

  2002

• Venue

  Environmental Management

• Publication date

  2002-10-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1007/S00267-002-2737-0PMID 12481916
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