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I WOULD like to call the attention of your readers to the results of some experiments, which, I think, are original, referring to the power of adhesion of the common limpet (Patella vulgata).
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AUBIN, P. The Limpet's Power of Adhesion. Nature 45, 464–465 (1892). https://doi.org/10.1038/045464c0
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