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Possible Threats to the Marine Environment and Ecology of Lakshadweep (Laccadive Islands)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 August 2009

Ponathil Sivadas
Affiliation:
National Institute of Oceanography (Regional Centre), Pulleppady Cross Road, Cochin 682 018, India.

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Short Communications & Reports
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Copyright © Foundation for Environmental Conservation 1987

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