Mediterranean fossil whale falls and the adaptation of mollusks to extreme habitats

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• Publication year

  2009

• Venue

  Geology

• Publication date

  2009-09-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Geology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1130/G30073A.1
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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