Coupled biological and physical models: Present capabilities and necessary developments for future studies of population connectivity

Oceanography

Volumn 20, Issue SPL.ISS. 3, 2007, Pages 54-69

  Werner, Francisco E ^a   Cowen, Robert K ^b   Paris, Claire B ^b  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

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EID: 45049088209     PISSN: 10428275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5670/oceanog.2007.29     Document Type: Article

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