A portable, low-cost, multipurpose, surface-subsurface plankton sampler

Journal of Plankton Research

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1097-1105

  Nayar, S ^a   Goh, B P L ^b   Chou, L M ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLANKTON; SAMPLER;

EID: 0036801534     PISSN: 01427873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/plankt/24.10.1097     Document Type: Article

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