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Mader, U. 1990. Ecotourism - Theory or Reality. Zeitschrift Fur Padagogik: p. 313-316.

Madge, S. and H. Burn. 1993. Crows and Jays of the World. London: Christopher Helm.

Madon, S.P., G. D. Williams, J. M. West, and J. B. Zedler. 2001. The importance of marsh access to growth of the California killifish, Fundulus parvipinnis, evaluated through bioenergetics modeling. Ecological Modelling, 136: p. 412-422.

Madon, S.P., J. West, J. B. Zedler. 2002. Responses of fish to topographic heterogeneity in an experimental marsh. Ecological Restoration, 20: p. 56-58.

Madon, S.P., et al. 2001. The importance of marsh access to growth of the California killifish, Fundulus parvipinnis, evaluated through bioenergetics modeling. Ecological Modelling, 136(2-3): p. 149-165.

Mahaffey, K.R. 2000. Recent advances in recognition of low-level methylmercury poisoning. Current Opinion in Neurology, 13(6): p. 699-707.

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Marouf, B.A., et al. 1992. The Transfer of Cs-137 from Soil to Plants. Environment International, 18(2): p. 211-215.

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Meinertzhagen, R. 1924. Notes on a small collection of birds made in Iraq in the winter of 1922-23. Ibis, 6 (or 11)(11 (or 6)): p. 601-625.

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Mohammad, M.B.M. 1990. Revival of a River. Journal of Environmental Science and Health Part a-Environmental Science and Engineering & Toxic and Hazardous Substance Control, 25(8): p. 913-926.

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