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ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Storm-generated sediment deposition on rocky shores: Simulating burial effects on the physiology and morphology of Saccharina latissima sporophytes

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Pages 213-223 | Accepted 12 Apr 2010, Published online: 13 Feb 2011

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