THE CHALLENGE OF PROVIDING ENVIRONMENTAL FLOW RULES TO SUSTAIN RIVER ECOSYSTEMS
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عنوان ژورنال: Ecological Applications
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1051-0761
DOI: 10.1890/1051-0761(2006)016[1311:tcopef]2.0.co;2