The hydrographic character of the knysna estuary

Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 107-122

  Largier, John L ^a   Attwood, Craig ^a   Harcourt Baldwin, Jenny Lisa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

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EID: 85008796831     PISSN: 0035919X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00359190009520437     Document Type: Article

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