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    Aquatic Insects of California, with Keys to North American Genera and California Species
    Aquatic Insects of California, with Keys to North American Genera and California Species
    Aquatic Insects of California, with Keys to North American Genera and California Species
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    Aquatic Insects of California, with Keys to North American Genera and California Species

    By Robert L. Usinger

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    This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1956.
    This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherUniversity of California Press
    Release dateMar 29, 2024
    ISBN9780520320390
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