Distribution, diversity and abundance of epibenthic fauna in the North Sea

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• Publication year

  1999

• Venue

  Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

• Publication date

  1999-06-01

• Fields of study

  Geography, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1017/S0025315498000502
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