δ15N and δ13C Measurements of antarctic peninsula fauna: trophic relationships and assimilation of benthic seaweeds

American Zoologist

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 99-112

  Dunton, Kenneth H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

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EID: 33746012192     PISSN: 00031569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icb/41.1.99     Document Type: Article

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