The strait of georgia ecosystem research initiative: An overview

Progress in Oceanography

Volumn 115, Issue , 2013, Pages 1-5

  Masson, Diane ^a   Perry, R Ian ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEAN SCIENCES   (Canada)

^b PACIFIC BIOLOGICAL STATION   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL UNDERSTANDING; ECOSYSTEM APPROACH; ECOSYSTEM RESEARCH; HUMAN INTERACTIONS; HUMAN SOCIAL SYSTEM; INTEGRATED RESEARCH; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; STRAIT OF GEORGIA;

RESEARCH;

ECOSYSTEMS;

ACADEMIC RESEARCH; ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; ECOSYSTEM APPROACH; ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; PROJECT DESIGN;

CANADA; STRAIT OF GEORGIA;

EID: 84880946480     PISSN: 00796611     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pocean.2013.05.009     Document Type: Article

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