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Bait-attending amphipods of the Tonga Trench and depth-stratified population structure in the scavenging amphipod Hirondellea dubia Dahl, 1959

BACKGROUND: The hadal zone encompasses the deepest parts of the world’s ocean trenches from depths of ∼6,000–11,000 m. The communities observed at these depths are dominated by scavenging amphipods that rapidly intercept and consume carrion as it falls to the deepest parts of the trenches. New sampl...

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Autores principales: Wilson, James P.A., Schnabel, Kareen E., Rowden, Ashley A., Peart, Rachael A., Kitazato, Hiroshi, Ryan, Ken G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6287581/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30568853
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5994