Rock Ridges in the Central English Channel

Seafloor Geomorphology as Benthic Habitat

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 471-480

  Coggan, Roger A ^a   Diesing, Markus ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bathymetry; Benthos; Biotope; Continental shelf; English Channel; Habitat; Multibeam

Indexed keywords

EID: 84942076978     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-385140-6.00033-5     Document Type: Chapter

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