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The importance of the greater Agulhas Current is increasingly being recognised

Johann R.E. Lutjeharms, Thomas G. Bornman
South African Journal of Science | Vol 106, No 3/4 | a160 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/sajs.v106i3/4.160 | © 2010 Johann R.E. Lutjeharms, Thomas G. Bornman | This work is licensed under CC Attribution 4.0
Submitted: 15 March 2010 | Published: 23 April 2010

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Johann R.E. Lutjeharms, Department of Oceanography, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Thomas G. Bornman, Agulhas and Somali Current Large Marine Ecosystem Project (ASCLME), Grahamstown, South Africa

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