Back to the sea: Secondary marine organisms from a biogeographical perspective

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 197-203

  Procheş, Şerban ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Colonization; Ecological transitions; Land; Mangroves; Seabirds; Terrestrial

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000778940     PISSN: 00244066     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bijl.2001.0565     Document Type: Article

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