The Identification, Conservation, and Management of Estuarine and Marine Nurseries for Fish and Invertebrates
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- 1 January 2001
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in BioScience
- Vol. 51 (8) , 633-641
- https://doi.org/10.1641/0006-3568(2001)051[0633:ticamo]2.0.co;2
Abstract
Nearshore estuarine and marine ecosystems—e.g., seagrass meadows, marshes, and mangrove forests—serve many important functions in coastal waters. Most notably,Keywords
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