Spatial and seasonal changes in the sandy littoral zoobenthos of the Gulf of Gdańsk

Oceanologia

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 299-324

  Haque, Ashraful Mohammed ^a   Szymelfenig, Maria ^b   Wesławski, Jan Marcin ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GDA SK   (Poland)

Author keywords

Baltic littoral; Benthos

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001271522     PISSN: 00783234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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