Issue
Knowl. Manag. Aquat. Ecosyst.
Number 423, 2022
Anthropogenic impact on freshwater habitats, communities and ecosystem functioning
Article Number 15
Number of page(s) 16
DOI https://doi.org/10.1051/kmae/2022015
Published online 29 July 2022
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