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- 16
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- S23-S32
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Jeremy B. C. Jackson
(1997).
Reefs since Columbus.
Coral Reefs
, 16
(0)
, S23-S32.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s003380050238
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- 10.1007/s003380050238