Diving Beetles: Underwater Insect Predators
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Sandra Markle., & Sandra Markle|AUTHOR. (2008). Diving Beetles: Underwater Insect Predators . Lerner Publishing Group|Lerner Publishing Group.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sandra Markle and Sandra Markle|AUTHOR. 2008. Diving Beetles: Underwater Insect Predators. Lerner Publishing Group|Lerner Publishing Group.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sandra Markle and Sandra Markle|AUTHOR. Diving Beetles: Underwater Insect Predators Lerner Publishing Group|Lerner Publishing Group, 2008.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Sandra Markle, and Sandra Markle|AUTHOR. Diving Beetles: Underwater Insect Predators Lerner Publishing Group|Lerner Publishing Group, 2008.
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Grouped Work ID | 442f6c2b-fc97-978c-406a-6607386bb17a-eng |
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Full title | diving beetles underwater insect predators |
Author | markle sandra |
Grouping Category | book |
Last Update | 2023-08-23 20:01:02PM |
Last Indexed | 2024-04-20 03:00:43AM |
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First Loaded | Jul 11, 2023 |
Last Used | Aug 22, 2023 |
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