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Published online 15 December 2000 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news001221-2
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Still waters run species out
For water-borne life, turbulence can make the difference between life and death. .
Stirring things up allows the disadvantaged to survive in watery ecosystems. Species that might otherwise be eradicated by those more advantaged can beat the odds, thanks to turbulence, researchers report in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA1.
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