Short Note: Antarctic toothfish heads found along tide cracks of the McMurdo Ice Shelf

Antarctic Science

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 469-470

  Kim, Stacy Z ^a   Ainley, David G ^b   Pennycook, Jean ^b   Eastman, Joseph T ^c  

^a MOSS LANDING MARINE LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b H T HARVEY AND ASSOCIATES   (United States)

^c OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85012450865     PISSN: 09541020     EISSN: 13652079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S095410201100040X     Document Type: Article

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