An expert system based on fish assemblages for evaluating the ecological quality of streams and rivers
β Scribed by Michele Scardi; Stefano Cataudella; Paola Di Dato; Eugenio Fresi; Lorenzo Tancioni
- Book ID
- 119231645
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 608 KB
- Volume
- 3
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1574-9541
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