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Biofouling
The Journal of Bioadhesion and Biofilm Research
Volume 23, 2007 - Issue 6
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Original Article

Fouling-resistant surfaces of tropical sea stars

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Pages 413-418 | Received 29 May 2007, Accepted 12 Jul 2007, Published online: 11 Oct 2007

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