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Ratih Pangestuti1, Evi Amelia Siahaan2, Se-Kwon Kim3

  • 1Research Center for Oceanography, Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI), Jakarta 14430, Indonesia. pangestuti.ratih@gmail.com.

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