Effects of island mass: Water flow and plankton pattern around a reef in the great barrier reef lagoon, Australia

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 1981, Pages 1084-1102

  Hamne, W M ^a   Hauri, I R ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHOZOA; APPENDICULARIA (CLASS); CHAETOGNATHA; COPEPODA;

EID: 79953317976     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.1981.26.6.1084     Document Type: Article

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