Rhodolith beds as critical habitat for monitoring in marine protected areas in the Gulf of California

National Parks: Vegetation, Wildlife and Threats

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 207-214

  Ávila, Enrique ^a   Riosmena Rodríguez, Rafael ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR   (Mexico)

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