The geographical distribution patterns of organisms living in coastal waters are dictated by a number of environmental factors, of which two emerge as being of prime importance. One of these is temperature; the other is the degree of separation of the shallow-water areas and in particular of the continental shelves of the land masses.
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Brown, A. C., & Jarman, N. (1978). Coastal marine habitats (pp. 1239–1277). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-9951-0_38
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