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Could a Harvest-Based Citizen Science Program Be an Effective Contribution to Fisheries Research?

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|Apr 2020

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/cstp.301 | Journal eISSN: 2057-4991
Language: English
Submitted on: Dec 9, 2019
Accepted on: Jan 20, 2020
Published on: Apr 28, 2020
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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