Coral reefs of the Andaman Sea - An integrated perspective

Oceanography and Marine Biology

Volumn 45, Issue , 2007, Pages 173-194

  Brown, Barbara E ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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