Oceanographic processes in the Perth Canyon and their impact on productivity
Submarine canyons are important to continental shelf ecosystems. They have a strong influence on shelf circulation and the distribution of biota. The Perth Canyon is a long, deep canyon on the Western Australian coastline that has attracted attention as a feeding area for pygmy blue whales (Balaenop...
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Language: | English |
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Curtin University
2005
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/1904 |