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Biofouling
The Journal of Bioadhesion and Biofilm Research
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Influence of local climate and climate change on aeroterrestrial phototrophic biofilms

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Pages 401-414 | Received 26 Sep 2013, Accepted 18 Dec 2013, Published online: 03 Mar 2014

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