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High Biodiversity on a Deep-Water Reef in the Eastern Fram Strait

We report on the distribution and abundance of megafauna on a deep-water rocky reef (1796–2373 m) in the Fram Strait, west of Svalbard. Biodiversity and population density are high, with a maximum average of 26.7±0.9 species m(−2) and 418.1±49.6 individuals m(−2) on the east side of the reef summit....

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Autores principales: Meyer, Kirstin S., Soltwedel, Thomas, Bergmann, Melanie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4143267/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25153985
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0105424