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Light penetration structures the deep acoustic scattering layers in the global ocean

The deep scattering layer (DSL) is a ubiquitous acoustic signature found across all oceans and arguably the dominant feature structuring the pelagic open ocean ecosystem. It is formed by mesopelagic fishes and pelagic invertebrates. The DSL animals are an important food source for marine megafauna a...

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Autores principales: Aksnes, Dag L., Røstad, Anders, Kaartvedt, Stein, Martinez, Udane, Duarte, Carlos M., Irigoien, Xabier
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association for the Advancement of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5451191/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28580419
http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.1602468