Effect of marine litter on the benthic megafauna of coastal soft bottoms: a manipulative field experiment.

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• Publication year

  2007

• Venue

  Marine Pollution Bulletin

• Publication date

  2007-06-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1016/J.MARPOLBUL.2006.12.016PMID 17303184
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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