Type, distribution, and origin of sediments of the Gandoca-Manzanillo National Wildlife Refuge, Limón, Costa Rica

Revista de Biologia Tropical

Volumn 46, Issue SUPPL. 6, 1998, Pages 251-256

  Cortés, Jorge ^a   Fonseca, Ana C ^a   Barrantes, Manuel ^a   Denyer, Percy ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA   (Costa Rica)

Author keywords

Costa Rica; Gandoca Manzanillo; Reef sediments; Wildlife Refuge

Indexed keywords

EID: 13944253851     PISSN: 00347744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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