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Declining maerl vitality and habitat complexity across a dredging gradient: Insights from in situ sediment profile imagery (SPI)

Maerl beds form complex biogenic benthic habitats, characterized by high productivity as well as diverse biological communities. Disturbances associated with extraction and/or fishing activities using mobile bottom-contacting gears such as clam-dredges induce the most severe and long-term effects on...

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Autores principales: Bernard, Guillaume, Romero-Ramirez, Alicia, Tauran, Adeline, Pantalos, Michael, Deflandre, Bruno, Grall, Jacques, Grémare, Antoine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6848171/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31712682
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-52586-8