Conservation of marine biodiversity: Too much diversity, too little co-operation

Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-5

  Roff, John C ^a  

^a ACADIA UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 12744273201     PISSN: 10527613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aqc.674     Document Type: Editorial

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