Coastal marsh productivity: a bibliographyDept. of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, Office of Biological Services, Coastal Ecosystem Team, 1977 - Science - 300 pages |
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Contents
PRIMARY PRODUCTIVITY OF COASTAL MARSH PLANTS | 27 |
DETRITUS IN THE FOOD CHAIN | 89 |
MARSH ESTUARIES AS FISH HAVENS | 145 |
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