An Afterthought: Ecosystem Metrics and Pressure Indicators
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عنوان ژورنال: ICES Journal of Marine Science
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1095-9289,1054-3139
DOI: 10.1016/j.icesjms.2005.01.019