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    An intertidal bioflim is a biofilm that forms on the intertidal region of bodies of water. Bacteria and various microorganisms, including algae and fungi...
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    C, Underwood GC, Serôdio J, Paterson DM (2014). "Ecology of intertidal microbial biofilms: Mechanisms, patterns and future research needs". Journal of...
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    mangrove thickets or mangals, are productive wetlands that occur in coastal intertidal zones. Mangrove forests grow mainly at tropical and subtropical latitudes...
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    formations known as biofilms. Zhang and colleagues demonstrated that USPs may be involved in the promotion of intertidal biofilms. They observed that...
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    wettability, color, and the presence or absence and composition of a surface biofilm; swarming species are more likely to attach near other barnacles. As the...
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    consists of substrates below water where many invertebrates live. The intertidal zone is the area between high and low tides. Other near-shore (neritic)...
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    sorts into around 1.75 million microscopic fragments. In the presence of a biofilm, this activity increased fourfold. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species...
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    classified within the family Littorinidae, the periwinkles. This is a robust intertidal species with a dark and sometimes banded shell. It is native to the rocky...
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    (2017). "Total and extractable elemental composition of the intertidal estuarine biofilm of the Río de la Plata: Disentangling natural and anthropogenic...
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    worms, and seeds, but are now known to heavily graze on biofilm from the surface of intertidal mudflats. BirdLife International (2016). "Calidris mauri"...
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