Southwestern Africa: Northern Benguela Current region

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 41, Issue 1-6, 2000, Pages 123-140

  Boyer, David ^a   Cole, James ^b   Bartholomae, Christopher ^a  

^a National Marine Information and Research Centre   (Namibia)

^b NOAA SOUTHWEST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGOLA; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FISHING; GEOGRAPHY; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NAMIBIA; POPULATION DYNAMICS; REVIEW; SEA; SEASHORE;

EID: 0033635724     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-326X(00)00106-5     Document Type: Short Survey

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