Heavily Modified Water Bodies: Synthesis of 34 Case Studies in Europe (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9783642622199)

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Author: Eleftheria Kampa,Wenke Hansen
ISBN-10: 3642622194
ISBN-13: 9783642622199
Publisher: Springer
Language: English
Published: 10/12/2012
Pages: 321
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.71d