Seasonal comparison of beach litter on Mediterranean coastal sites (Alicante, SE Spain)
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عنوان ژورنال: Ocean & Coastal Management
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0964-5691
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2019.104914