Fish Carbon: Exploring Marine Vertebrate Carbon Services

Lutz SJ, Martin AH. 2014. Fish Carbon: Exploring Marine Vertebrate Carbon Services. Published by GRID-Arendal, Arendal, Norway.

ISBN: 978-82-7701-146-2

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