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Original Articles

Variable Success in Breeding of the Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii on the Northern Great Barrier Reef

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Pages 123-131 | Received 24 Jul 1995, Accepted 06 Aug 1995, Published online: 22 Dec 2016

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