Diver disturbance in kelp forests

California Fish and Game

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 170-176

  Schaeffer, T N ^a   Foster, M S ^a   Landrau, M E ^a   Walder, R K ^a  

^a MOSS LANDING MARINE LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; KELP FOREST; SCUBA DIVING;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033306441     PISSN: 00081078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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