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-**Stachelek et al. In press**. Granular measures of agricultural land-use influence lake nitrogen and phosphorus differently at macroscales. _Ecological Applications_
+**Stachelek et al. In press**. Granular measures of agricultural land-use influence lake nitrogen and phosphorus differently at macroscales. _Ecological Applications_.
 
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