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Inland surface waters (i.e., lakes, reservoirs, running waters, and wetlands) are highly valued ecosystems [1] and are greatly relevant to global biodiversity [2].
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Rinke, K., Keller, P.S., Kong, X., Borchardt, D., Weitere, M. (2019). Ecosystem Services from Inland Waters and Their Aquatic Ecosystems. In: Schröter, M., Bonn, A., Klotz, S., Seppelt, R., Baessler, C. (eds) Atlas of Ecosystem Services. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-96229-0_30
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