Population structure, growth and reproduction of the common mussel (Mytilus edulis L.) off the Island of Seili (SW Finland)

Boreal Environment Research

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 367-375

  Antsulevich, Alexander E ^a   Maximovich, Nikolay V ^a   Vuorinen, Ilppo ^b  

^a ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

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