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In hot and cold water: differential life‐history traits are key to success in contrasting thermal deep‐sea environments

1. Few species of reptant decapod crustaceans thrive in the cold‐stenothermal waters of the Southern Ocean. However, abundant populations of a new species of anomuran crab, Kiwa tyleri, occur at hydrothermal vent fields on the East Scotia Ridge. 2. As a result of local thermal conditions at the vent...

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Autores principales: Marsh, Leigh, Copley, Jonathan T., Tyler, Paul A., Thatje, Sven
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4964920/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25732205
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1365-2656.12337