A Picture on the Wall: Innovative Mapping Reveals Cold-Water Coral Refuge in Submarine Canyon

Cold-water corals are azooxanthellate species found throughout the ocean at water depths down to 5000 m. They occur in patches, reefs or large mound structures up to 380 m high, and as ecosystem engineers create important habitats for a diverse fauna. However, the majority of these habitats are now...

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Autores principales: Huvenne, Veerle A. I., Tyler, Paul A., Masson, Doug G., Fisher, Elizabeth H., Hauton, Chris, Hühnerbach, Veit, Le Bas, Timothy P., Wolff, George A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3237496/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22194903
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0028755

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