Hotspot ecosystem research on Europe's deep-ocean margins

Oceanography

Volumn 17, Issue SPL.ISS. 4, 2004, Pages 132-143

  Weaver, Philip P E ^a   Billett, David S M ^a   Boetius, Antje ^b   Danovaro, Roberto ^c   Freiwald, André ^d   Sibuet, Myriam ^e  

^a NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MARINE MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^e IFREMER   (France)

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EID: 21144442032     PISSN: 10428275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5670/oceanog.2004.10     Document Type: Article

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