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  <dc:contributor>Samuel N. Luoma</dc:contributor>
  <dc:creator>R.W. Harvey</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>1984</dc:date>
  <dc:description>&lt;p&gt;Significant removal and assimilation of suspended bacteria by M. balthica was observed within two days, although the low clearance rates suggested planktonic bacteria may not be among its major food sources.&lt;/p&gt;</dc:description>
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  <dc:identifier>10.1357/002224084788520774</dc:identifier>
  <dc:language>en</dc:language>
  <dc:publisher>Ingenta</dc:publisher>
  <dc:title>The role of bacterial exopolymer and suspended bacteria in the nutrition of the deposit-feeding clam, Macoma balthica</dc:title>
  <dc:type>article</dc:type>
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