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Response to “Comment on ‘Seagrass Viviparous Propagules as a Potential Long-Distance Dispersal Mechanism’ by A. C. G. Thomson et al”

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  1. Plant Functional Biology and Climate Change Cluster (C3), University of Technology Sydney, Broadway, NSW, 2007, Australia

    Alexandra C. G. Thomson & Peter I. Macreadie

  2. Deakin University, Geelong, Australia, School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Centre for Integrative Ecology, (Waurn Ponds Campus), Locked Bag 20000, Geelong, VIC, 3220, Australia

    Paul H. York, Tim M. Smith & Craig D. H. Sherman

  3. Centre for Tropical Water and Aquatic Ecosystem Research (TropWATER), James Cook University, Cairns, QLD, 4870, Australia

    Paul H. York

  4. School of BioSciences, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, 3010, Australia

    Tim M. Smith & Michael J. Keough

  5. School of Life Sciences, University of Technology Sydney, Broadway, NSW, 2007, Australia

    David J. Booth

  6. Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies, University of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS, 7001, Australia

    D. Jeff Ross

  7. Deakin University, Geelong, Australia, School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Centre for Integrative Ecology, (Burwood Campus), 221 Burwood Hwy, Burwood, VIC, 3125, Australia

    Peter I. Macreadie

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Thomson, A.C.G., York, P.H., Smith, T.M. et al. Response to “Comment on ‘Seagrass Viviparous Propagules as a Potential Long-Distance Dispersal Mechanism’ by A. C. G. Thomson et al”. Estuaries and Coasts 39, 875–876 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12237-015-0040-6

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