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Biofouling
The Journal of Bioadhesion and Biofilm Research
Volume 17, 2001 - Issue 4
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Attachment strength of an adhesive nuisance mussel, limnoperna fortunei, against water flow

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Pages 263-274 | Received 14 Mar 2001, Published online: 10 Jan 2009

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