The roles of habitat heterogeneity in generating and maintaining biodiversity on continental margins: An introduction

Marine Ecology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-5

  Levin, Lisa A ^a   Sibuet, Myriam ^b   Gooday, Andrew J ^c   Smith, Craig R ^d   Vanreusel, Ann ^e  

^a INTEGRATIVE OCEANOGRAPHY DIVISION   (United States)

^b Institut Oceanographique de Paris   (France)

^c NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^e GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

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EID: 77950991037     PISSN: 01739565     EISSN: 14390485     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0485.2009.00358.x     Document Type: Editorial

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