Does use of tropical beaches by tourists and island residents result in damage to fringing coral reefs? A case study in Moorea French Polynesia.

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• Publication year

  2010

• Venue

  Marine Pollution Bulletin

• Publication date

  2010-12-01

• Fields of study

  Geography, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2010.08.011PMID 20833403
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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