Benthic ecology and biota of Tarawa Atoll Lagoon: Influence of equatorial upwelling, circulation, and human harvest

Atoll Research Bulletin

Volumn , Issue 481-493, 2001, Pages 1-33

  Paulay, Gustav ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUAM   (Guam)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENTHOS; CIRCULATION; COMMUNITY ECOLOGY; LAGOON; SHELLFISH FISHERY; UPWELLING;

KIRIBATI;

EID: 0035655690     PISSN: 00775630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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