Seasonal dynamics of phytoplankton in acidic and humic environment in thaw ponds of discontinuous permafrost zone

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Issue		Ann. Limnol. - Int. J. Lim. Volume 52


Page(s)		47 - 60
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/limn/2016006
Published online		21 March 2016

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