Epiphytic bryozoan community of Posidonia oceanica (L.) Delile meadow in the northern Cvorus (Eastern Mediterranean")

Indian Journal of Marine Sciences

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 235-238

  Kocak, Ferah ^a   Balduzzi, Andrea ^b   Benli, H Avni ^a  

^a DEU Institute of Marine Sciences and Technology   (Turkey)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bryozoans; Cyprus; Epiphytes; Mediterranean; Posidonia oceanica; Seagrass

Indexed keywords

BRYOZOA; CHEILOSTOMATIDA; CTENOSTOMATA; POSIDONIA OCEANICA;

EID: 33044505221     PISSN: 03795136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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