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The Journal of Bioadhesion and Biofilm Research
Volume 18, 2002 - Issue 4
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Aquatic Biofouling Larvae Respond to Differences in the Mechanical Properties of the Surface on which they Settle

Natasha L Gray Department of Biology, The American University, 4400 Massachusetts Ave, Washington DC, 20016, USA
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William C Banta Department of Biology, The American University, 4400 Massachusetts Ave, Washington DC, 20016, USA
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George I Loeb Department of Biology, The American University, 4400 Massachusetts Ave, Washington DC, 20016, USA
Pages 269-273 | Published online: 09 Sep 2010

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