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Response to comment on ‘Impacts of aeolian dust deposition on phytoplankton dynamics in Queensland coastal waters’

Emily C. Shaw A D , Albert J. Gabric B and Grant H. McTainsh C
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A Climate Change Research Centre, The University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia.

B Australian Rivers Institute, Griffith University, Nathan, Qld 4111, Australia.

C Atmospheric Environment Research Centre, Griffith University, Nathan, Qld 4111, Australia.

D Corresponding author. Email: e.shaw@student.unsw.edu.au

Marine and Freshwater Research 61(4) 504-506 https://doi.org/10.1071/MF09192
Submitted: 1 August 2009  Accepted: 21 September 2009   Published: 27 April 2010


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