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Marine Geodesy Volume 20, 1997 - Issue 2-3: Marine and coastal Geographic Information Systems
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Method for assessing the thematic and positional accuracy of seagrass mapping

E. M. Bruce Department of Geography, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Perth, Western Australia, 6009, Australia E-mail: [email protected]
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I. G. Eliot Department of Geography, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Perth, West Australia, Australia
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D. J. Milton Department of Geography, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Perth, West Australia, Australia
Pages 175-193 | Received 14 Feb 1996, Accepted 10 Jun 1996, Published online: 10 Jan 2009

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