A picture of Christof Pearce (IMAGE)

Aarhus University

A picture of Christof Pearce

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Christof Pearce is removing old mussels from the sealed glasses. Even though the liquid in the glasses kills the bacteria, some of the soft tissue was in the snails and mussels was rotten. Opening the glasses were therefore a smelly procedure.

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Christof Pearce

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