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Biofouling
The Journal of Bioadhesion and Biofilm Research
Volume 18, 2002 - Issue 4
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Original Articles

Impact of Pulsed Laser Irradiations from Nd:YAG Laser on the Larvae of the Fouling Barnacle Balanus amphitrite

Kanavillil Nandakumar Marine Eco-materials Research Group, Marine Resources and Environment Research Institute (AIST), 2217-14 Hayashi-cho, Takamatsu, Kagawa, 761-0395, Japan
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Hideki Obika Marine Eco-materials Research Group, Marine Resources and Environment Research Institute (AIST), 2217-14 Hayashi-cho, Takamatsu, Kagawa, 761-0395, Japan
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Tatsuya Shinozaki Marine Eco-materials Research Group, Marine Resources and Environment Research Institute (AIST), 2217-14 Hayashi-cho, Takamatsu, Kagawa, 761-0395, Japan
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Toshihiko Ooie Marine Eco-materials Research Group, Marine Resources and Environment Research Institute (AIST), 2217-14 Hayashi-cho, Takamatsu, Kagawa, 761-0395, Japan
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Akihiro Utsumi Marine Eco-materials Research Group, Marine Resources and Environment Research Institute (AIST), 2217-14 Hayashi-cho, Takamatsu, Kagawa, 761-0395, Japan
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Tetsuo Yano Marine Eco-materials Research Group, Marine Resources and Environment Research Institute (AIST), 2217-14 Hayashi-cho, Takamatsu, Kagawa, 761-0395, Japan
Pages 257-262 | Published online: 09 Sep 2010

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