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Erosion patterns on dissolving and melting bodies
Phys. Rev. Fluids 1, 050508 – Published 12 September, 2016
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevFluids.1.050508
Abstract
This paper is associated with a poster winner of a 2015 APS/DFD Gallery of Fluid Motion Award. The original poster is available from the Gallery of Fluid Motion, http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/APS.DFD.2015.GFM.P0051
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