The use of meiofauna in freshwater sediment assessments: Structural and functional responses of meiobenthic communities to metal and organics contamination

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  2017

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  Ecological Indicators

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  2017-07-01

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  Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/J.ECOLIND.2017.03.048
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