Exploring the marine biotic index (AMBI): variations on a theme by Angel Borja.

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• Publication year

  2010

• Venue

  Marine Pollution Bulletin

• Publication date

  2010-04-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2009.11.009PMID 20005531
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