Diel variations on the fish assemblages at artificial reefs in two different environments of the Aegean sea (western coast of Turkey)

Turkish Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn , Issue 1, 2008, Pages 79-85

  Lök, Altan ^a   Gül, Benal ^a   Ulaş, Ali ^a   Ozan Duzbastilar F ^a   Metin, Cengiz ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Aegean sea; Artificial reef; Fish composition; Visual census

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349256074     PISSN: 13032712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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