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Marie Noël1, Neil Dangerfield, Roy A S Hourston

  • 1Institute of Ocean Sciences, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, 9860 West Saanich Road, PO Box 6000, Sidney, British Columbia V8L 4B2, Canada.

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