Barnacles and Biofouling
Barnacles and Biofouling
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
England: Oxford University Press
Journal title
Language
English
Formats
Publication information
Publisher
England: Oxford University Press
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
Biofouling, the attachment and growth of organisms on submerged, man-made surfaces, has plagued ship operators for at least 2500 years. Accumulation of biofouling, including barnacles and other sessile marine invertebrates, increases the frictional resistance of ships’ hulls, resulting in an increase in power and in fuel consumption required to mak...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Barnacles and Biofouling
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Record Identifier
TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1069193460
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1069193460
Other Identifiers
ISSN
1540-7063
E-ISSN
1557-7023
DOI
10.1093/icb/ics042
