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Some aspects of the ecology of Melosira spp. in Ontario Lakes

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    H. Shear, C. Nalewajko & H. M. Bacchus

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Shear, H., Nalewajko, C. & Bacchus, H.M. Some aspects of the ecology of Melosira spp. in Ontario Lakes. Hydrobiologia 50, 173–176 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00019821

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