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Modeling the Distribution of Geodia Sponges and Sponge Grounds in the Northwest Atlantic

Deep-sea sponge grounds provide structurally complex habitat for fish and invertebrates and enhance local biodiversity. They are also vulnerable to bottom-contact fisheries and prime candidates for Vulnerable Marine Ecosystem designation and related conservation action. This study uses species distr...

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Autores principales: Knudby, Anders, Kenchington, Ellen, Murillo, Francisco Javier
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3852940/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24324768
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0082306