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Marine worms (genus Osedax) colonize cow bones

Bone-eating worms of the genus Osedax colonized and grew on cow bones deployed at depths ranging from 385 to 2893 m in Monterey Bay, California. Colonization occurred as rapidly as two months following deployment of the cow bones, similar to the time it takes to colonize exposed whalebones. Some Ose...

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Auteurs principaux: Jones, William J, Johnson, Shannon B, Rouse, Greg W, Vrijenhoek, Robert C
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: The Royal Society 2007
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2596828/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18077256
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2007.1437
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