Diversity and Distribution of Octocorals and Scleractinians in the Persian Gulf Region

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I thank Fabricio Villalobos and Susana Magallon for discussing ideas with me and giving me the opportunity of sharing part of my work with a broader audience. Recently, professor

They include predictive theoretical models, and methods that are applied to case studies varying in taxonomic scope (songbirds; fish) and geographic scale (worldwide

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Financial support for the research came from the Cosmopolis programme and the Japan Student Services Organization. I am also thankful to the office staff of the Dutch Studies

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