Assessment of the Ecological Status and Threats of Welala and Shesher Wetlands, Lake Tana Sub-Basin (Ethiopia)

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"Assessment of the Ecological Status and Threats of Welala and Shesher Wetlands, Lake Tana Sub-Basin (Ethiopia)"
written by Negash Atnafu, Eshete Dejen, Jacobus Vijverberg,
published by Journal of Water Resource and Protection, Vol.3 No.7, 2011

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