The invader into the Caspian Sea ctenophore Mnemiopsis and its initial effect on the pelagic ecosystem

Oceanology

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 517-524

  Shiganova, T A ^a   Kamakin, A M ^b   Zhukova, O P ^b   Ushivtsev, V B ^b   Dulimov, A B ^b   Musaeva, E I ^a  

^a SHIRSHOV INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b Caspian Fisheries Research Institute Russia   (Russian Federation)

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