Mapping the changing landscape of fish-related journals: Setting a course for successful communication of scientific information

Fisheries

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 444-453

  Mather, Martha E ^a,b   Parrish, Donna L ^c,d   Dettmers, John M ^e  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^c Vermont Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit

^d UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^e GREAT LAKES FISHERY COMMISSION   (United States)

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EID: 56749170581     PISSN: 03632415     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8446-33.9.444     Document Type: Article

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