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Aquatic Plants (Freshwater: Algae)

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Aquatic Plants (Freshwater: Algae)


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* -- Potential Effects of Elevated CO2 on Stream Ecosystems

* -- Aquatic Herbivores in a CO2-Enriched World of the Future

* -- Effects of Elevated Atmospheric CO2 on the Growth of a Common Microalga

Effects of an Order-of-Magnitude Increase in Aquatic CO2 on the Growth of Algae and Macrophytes in a Danish Lake

The Effect of Very High Atmospheric CO2 Concentrations on the Growth of Unicellular Green Algae

Effects of Elevated CO2 on Phytoplankton Productivity

Growth Response of a Common Freshwater Microalga to Doubled Atmospheric CO2