Waychinicup Estuary, Western Australia: The influence of freshwater inputs on the benthic flora and fauna

Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 63-72

  Phillips, J ^a   Lavery, P ^a  

^a EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENTHOS; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; FRESHWATER INPUT;

AUSTRALIA, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, WAYCHINICUP ESTUARY;

EID: 0031402832     PISSN: 0035922X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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