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EutrophicationBenthic zoneEnvironmental scienceEcosystemBiomass (ecology)NutrientPhytoplanktonMarine ecosystemOceanographyEcologyHaloclineStanding cropFisheryBiologySalinity
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- 25
- Issue
- 4
- Pages
- 782-796
- Citations
- 228
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Scott W. Nixon,
Betty A. Buckley
(2002).
“A strikingly rich zone”—Nutrient enrichment and secondary production in coastal marine ecosystems.
Estuaries
, 25
(4)
, 782-796.
https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02804905
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- DOI
- 10.1007/bf02804905