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The Benefits of Improvements in Coastal Water Quality: A Contingent Approach

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Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 1995
Tongue: English
Weight: 114 KB
Volume: 45
Category: Article
ISSN: 0301-4797
DOI: 10.1006/jema.1995.0078

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