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Marine biodiversity on the Algerian Continental Shelf (Mediterranean Sea)

  • 1. Université Caen Basse-Normandie, Laboratoire Morphodynamique Continentale et Côtière UMR 6143 M2C, 24 rue des Tilleuls, F-14000 Caen, France; & CNRS, UMR 6143 M2C, 24 rue des Tilleuls, F-14000 Caen, France;
  • 2. Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Sciences de la Mer et de l'Aménagement du Littoral (ENSSMAL), BP 19, Campus universitaire de Dely Brahim, Bois des Cars, Algiers, Algeria;
  • 3. Ecole Nationale Supérieure Agronomique (ENSA), Avenue Hassan Badi, 16200 El Harrach, Algiers, Algeria

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Dauvin, Jean-Claude, Grimes, Samir, Bakalem, Ali (2013): Marine biodiversity on the Algerian Continental Shelf (Mediterranean Sea). Journal of Natural History 47 (25-28): 1745-1765, DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2012.752545, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222933.2012.752545

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