Primary productivity in the oligotrophic Cretan Sea (NE Mediterranean): seasonal and interannual variability

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• Publication year

  2000

• Venue

  Progress in Oceanography

• Publication date

  2000-08-01

• Fields of study

  Geology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/S0079-6611(00)00018-5
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