State of knowledge of coastal and marine biodiversity of Indian Ocean countries
State of knowledge of coastal and marine biodiversity of Indian Ocean countries
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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The Indian Ocean (IO) extends over 30% of the global ocean area and is rimmed by 36 littoral and 11 hinterland nations sustaining about 30% of the world's population. The landlocked character of the ocean along its northern boundary and the resultant seasonally reversing wind and sea surface circulation patterns are features unique to the IO. The I...
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State of knowledge of coastal and marine biodiversity of Indian Ocean countries
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1294707610
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1294707610
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0014613