Invasion and ecological impact of the biofouling tube worm Hydroides elegans (Polychaeta: Serpulidae) in Korean coastal waters
Biofouling, the colonization of submerged surfaces by organisms including microorganisms, plants, algae, and animals, involves both natural and artificial environments. The serpulid worm Hydroides elegans, known as an invasive species in global port areas, creates extensive aggregations of calcareou...
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2025-01-01
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Serija: | Frontiers in Marine Science |
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Online dostop: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2024.1416546/full |