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Epibiotic Diatoms Are Universally Present on All Sea Turtle Species

The macro-epibiotic communities of sea turtles have been subject to growing interest in recent years, yet their micro-epibiotic counterparts are almost entirely unknown. Here, we provide the first evidence that diatoms are epibionts for all seven extant species of sea turtle. Using Scanning Electron...

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Autores principales: Robinson, Nathan J., Majewska, Roksana, Lazo-Wasem, Eric A., Nel, Ronel, Paladino, Frank V., Rojas, Lourdes, Zardus, John D., Pinou, Theodora
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4892466/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27257972
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0157011