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10.3354/meps09939- Publisher :The Korean Society of Oceanography
- Publisher(Ko) :한국해양학회
- Journal Title :The Sea Journal of the Korean Society of Oceanography
- Journal Title(Ko) :한국해양학회지 바다
- Volume : 30
- No :4
- Pages :240-254
- Received Date : 2025-10-04
- Revised Date : 2025-11-25
- Accepted Date : 2025-11-26
- DOI :https://doi.org/10.7850/jkso.2025.30.4.240


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