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ally effective causes, such as dynamics of dispersal, struggle for existence, climate, topographic links and barriers, salinity, water depth, currents, and supply of nutrients. Yet there is no fundamental limitation in regard to the many special facies conditions that exist in small areas, even down to the occupation of cracks in the seafloor
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Hölder et al. (1979) studied this question.
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