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Hull fouling refers to the way organisms can attach themselves to the hull of a ship during a voyage and transport themselves long distances this way. Aquatic plants, in particular, are easily transported when plant fragments get tangled on boat propellers and fishing gear of recreational boats

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20-3-2008