Freshwater Ecosystems and Climate Change in North America - A Regional Assessment
โ Scribed by Alexander P. Wolfe
- Book ID
- 110258000
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 11 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0921-2728
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