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The Abyssal Fauna: Its Ecology, Distribution and Origin

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BRUUN, A. The Abyssal Fauna: Its Ecology, Distribution and Origin. Nature 177, 1105–1108 (1956). https://doi.org/10.1038/1771105a0

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