Aquatic versus terrestrial attachment: Water makes a difference
Animal attachment to a substrate is very different in terrestrial and aquatic environments. We discuss variations in both the forces acting to detach animals and forces of attachment. While in a terrestrial environment gravity is commonly understood as the most important detachment force, under subm...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Beilstein-Institut
2014-12-01
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Series: | Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3762/bjnano.5.252 |