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- 2002
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- article
- Volume
- 16
- Issue
- 5
- Pages
- 1435-1437
- Citations
- 331
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Robin Abell
(2002).
Conservation Biology for the Biodiversity Crisis: a Freshwater Follow‐up.
Conservation Biology
, 16
(5)
, 1435-1437.
https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1523-1739.2002.01532.x
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- DOI
- 10.1046/j.1523-1739.2002.01532.x