Why are there no insects and so few higher plants, in the sea? New thoughts on an old problem

Functional Ecology

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 546-547

  Van Der Hage, J C H ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EMBRYOPHYTA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA;

EID: 0030454520     PISSN: 02698463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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