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Motile homes: a comparison of the spatial distribution of epibiont communities on Mediterranean sea turtles

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Fuller, W.J., Broderick, A.C., Enever, R., Thorne, P., Godley, B.J. (2010): Motile homes: a comparison of the spatial distribution of epibiont communities on Mediterranean sea turtles. Journal of Natural History 44 (27): 1743-1753, DOI: 10.1080/00222931003624820, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222931003624820

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