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ENV-321: Aquatic ecosystems

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Inland waters are now being recognized are major players of global biogeochemical cycles. They also provide essential ecosystem services such as fresh water and fish, and link continental processes with atmospheric and marine processes. The understanding of the structure and function of inland water

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Tom Ian Battin

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https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/aquatic-ecosystems-ENV-321

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http://go.epfl.ch/ENV-321

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Summary

Lectures

Instructor

Tom Ian Battin

Official source

https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/aquatic-ecosystems-ENV-321

Moodle Page

http://go.epfl.ch/ENV-321

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Ecology: Ecosystems

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