State of the world's freshwater ecosystems: physical, chemical, and biological changes.

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• Publication year

  2011

• Venue

  Annual Review of Environment and Resources

• Publication date

  2011-10-24

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1146/ANNUREV-ENVIRON-021810-094524
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