Some physical factors affecting the accumulation of biofouling

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 357-359

  Kerr, A ^a   Beveridge, C M ^a   Cowling, M J ^a   Hodgkiess, T ^a   Parr, A C S ^a   Smith, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOOD ANALYSIS; FOOD MICROBIOTECHNOLOGY; FOULING CONTROL;

EID: 0032946402     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S002531549800040X     Document Type: Article

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