Published 1973
by Coastal Resources Center, University of Rhode Island in Kingston .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographies.
| Statement | by Stephen B. Olsen and Malcolm J. Grant. |
| Series | Marine technical report ;, no. 4, A Coastal management publication |
| Contributions | Grant, Malcolm J., joint author., University of Rhode Island. Coastal Resources Center. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | GB459.4 .O44 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 2 v. : |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL4858601M |
| LC Control Number | 75624120 |
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