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Atlantic Ocean Islands, Coastal Ecology

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  1. Department of Ocean Sciences, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

    Annie Mercier

  2. Society for the Exploration and Valuing of the Environment (SEVE), Katevale, QC, Canada

    Jean-François Hamel

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  1. Coastal Education & Research Foundation, Fletcher, North Carolina, USA

    Charles W. Finkl

  2. Coastal Education & Research Foundation , Coconut Creek, Florida, USA

    Christopher Makowski

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Mercier, A., Hamel, JF. (2018). Atlantic Ocean Islands, Coastal Ecology. In: Finkl, C., Makowski, C. (eds) Encyclopedia of Coastal Science . Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-48657-4_20-2

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