Ciguatera (fish poisoning), El Niño, and Pacific Sea surface temperatures

Ecosystem Health

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 20-25

  Hales, Simon ^a   Weinstein, Phil ^a   Woodward, Alistair ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; FOOD CONSUMPTION; HEALTH RISK; MEDICAL GEOGRAPHY; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032979155     PISSN: 10762825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1526-0992.1999.09903.x     Document Type: Article

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