ALEX index enables detection of alien macroalgae invasions across habitats within a marine protected area.

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• Publication year

  2018

• Venue

  Marine Pollution Bulletin

• Publication date

  2018-03-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Geography, Medicine, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2018.01.034PMID 29571378
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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