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All issues No 423 (2022) Knowl. Manag. Aquat. Ecosyst., 423 (2022) 6 References
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Knowl. Manag. Aquat. Ecosyst.
Number 423, 2022
Development of biological and environmental indicators and indices, testing and use
Article Number 6
Number of page(s) 15
DOI https://doi.org/10.1051/kmae/2021038
Published online 04 February 2022
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