Climate change: Impact of sea level rise on reef flat zonation and productivity

Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series

Volumn Part 2, Issue , 2011, Pages 210-214

  Hopley, David ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 80255123974     PISSN: 13884360     EISSN: 1871756X     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-2639-2_55     Document Type: Conference Paper

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