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Sustainable futures for Australia’s tropical rivers: introduction to current research and information needs

Peter C. Gehrke
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CSIRO Land and Water, 120 Meiers Road, Indooroopilly, Qld 4068, Australia. Email: peter.gehrke@csiro.au

Marine and Freshwater Research 56(3) v-vii https://doi.org/10.1071/MF05064
Published: 3 June 2005


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