The ecology of Strongylocentrotus franciscanus and Strongylocentrotus purpuratus

Developments in Aquaculture and Fisheries Science

Volumn 32, Issue C, 2001, Pages 307-331

  Tegner, Mia J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

STRONGYLOCENTROTUS; STRONGYLOCENTROTUS FRANCISCANUS; STRONGYLOCENTROTUS PURPURATUS;

EID: 77956848309     PISSN: 01679309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-9309(01)80019-3     Document Type: Chapter

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