A data-sharing legacy of the census of marine life

Oceanography

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 166-173

  Sedberry, George R ^a   Fautin, Daphne G ^b   Feldman, Michael ^c   Fornwall, Mark D ^d   Goldstein, Philip ^e   Guralnick, Robert P ^f  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^c Research and Education   (United States)

^d U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

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EID: 79959315121     PISSN: 10428275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5670/oceanog.2011.36     Document Type: Article

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