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State of the Environment in the Asia and Pacific Coastal Zones and Effects of Global Change

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    Nobuo Mimura

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Mimura, N. (2006). State of the Environment in the Asia and Pacific Coastal Zones and Effects of Global Change. In: Harvey, N. (eds) Global Change and Integrated Coastal Management. Coastal Systems and Continental Margins, vol 10. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-3628-0_2

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