The role of fecal pellets in sediment settling at an intertidal mudflat, the Danish Wadden Sea

Proceedings in Marine Science

Volumn 3, Issue C, 2000, Pages 387-401

  Andersen, T J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

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EID: 77956653172     PISSN: 15682692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1568-2692(00)80133-3     Document Type: Article

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