Biology and geology of eastern Pacific coral reefs

Coral Reefs

Volumn 16, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1997, Pages

  Cortes J ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA   (Costa Rica)

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EID: 0002603726     PISSN: 07224028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003380050240     Document Type: Article

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