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Conservation of freshwater biodiversity: does the real world meet scientific dreams?

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Lévêque, C., Balian, E.V. Conservation of freshwater biodiversity: does the real world meet scientific dreams?. Hydrobiologia 542, 23–26 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10750-005-0891-0

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