Diatom Diversity on the Skin of Frozen Historic Loggerhead Sea Turtle Specimens
In recent years, biofilm-forming diatoms have received increased attention as sea turtle epibionts. However, most of the research has focused on carapace-associated taxa and communities, while less is known about diatoms growing on sea turtle skin. The current study investigated diatom diversity on...
Main Authors: | Lucija Kanjer, Roksana Majewska, Bart Van de Vijver, Romana Gračan, Bojan Lazar, Sunčica Bosak |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-10-01
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Series: | Diversity |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/12/10/383 |
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