Assessing Anthropogenic and Natural Impacts on Ghost Crabs (Ocypode quadrata) at Cape Hatteras National Seashore, North Carolina

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  2008

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  Unknown venue

• Publication date

  2008-11-01

• Fields of study

  Geography, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.2112/07-0856.1
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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