Estuaries as Nurseries for the Jacks Caranx ignobilis and Caranx melampygus (Carangidae) in Hawaii
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عنوان ژورنال: Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0272-7714
DOI: 10.1006/ecss.2001.0909