Attachment strength of an adhesive nuisance mussel, Limnoperna fortunei, against water flow

Biofouling

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 263-274

  Nagaya, Keiji ^a   Matsui, Yoshihiko ^a   Ohira, Hironobu ^a   Yuasa, Akira ^a   Yamamoto, Hiroyuki ^b   Ohkawa, Kousaku ^b   Magara, Yasumoto ^c  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Attachment strength; Detachment force; Freshwater mussel; Hydrodynamic drag force; Limnoperna fortunei

Indexed keywords

MOLLUSC;

ADHESION; BIOFOULING; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DRAG COEFFICIENT; FLOW RATE; FORCE; LIMNOPERNA FORTUNEI; MUSCLE STRENGTH; WATER FLOW;

LIMNOPERNA; LIMNOPERNA FORTUNEI; MOLLUSCA;

EID: 0035698911     PISSN: 08927014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08927010109378487     Document Type: Article

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