Chondrichthyans of high latitude seas

Sharks and Their Relatives II: Biodiversity, Adaptive Physiology, and Conservation

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 115-158

  Ebert, David A ^a   Winton, Megan V ^a  

^a MOSS LANDING MARINE LABORATORIES   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1201/9781420080483     Document Type: Chapter

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