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Are the Marine Biotas of Island Ecosystems More Vulnerable to Invasion?

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Biological Invasions in New Zealand

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  1. National Centre for Aquatic Biodiversity and Biosecurity, NIWA, P.O. Box 8602, Christchurch, New Zealand

    G. J. Inglis & B. J. Hayden

  2. National Centre for Aquatic Biodiversity and Biosecurity, NIWA, P.O. Box 14901, Wellington, New Zealand

    W. A. Nelson

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Inglis, G.J., Hayden, B.J., Nelson, W.A. (2006). Are the Marine Biotas of Island Ecosystems More Vulnerable to Invasion?. In: Allen, R.B., Lee, W.G. (eds) Biological Invasions in New Zealand. Ecological Studies, vol 186. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-30023-6_8

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