A freshwater biodiversity hotspot under pressure – assessing threats and identifying conservation needs for ancient Lake Ohrid
Immediate conservation measures for world-wide freshwater resources are of eminent importance. This is particularly true for so-called ancient lakes. While these lakes are famous for being evolutionary theatres, often displaying an extraordinarily high degree of biodiversity and endemism, in many ca...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2010-12-01
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| Series: | Biogeosciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.biogeosciences.net/7/3999/2010/bg-7-3999-2010.pdf |