Guidelines for seagrass restoration: importance of habitat selection and donor population, spreading of risks, and ecosystem engineering effects.

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• Publication year

  2009

• Venue

  Marine Pollution Bulletin

• Publication date

  2009-02-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2008.09.028PMID 19131078
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