Perceptions of and interactions with marine environments: Diving attractions from great whites to pygmy seahorses

New Frontiers in Marine Tourism

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 49-64

  Cater, Carl ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 84904784723     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780080551081     Document Type: Chapter

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