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Understanding growth and age of red tree corals (Primnoa pacifica) in the North Pacific Ocean

Massive, long-lived deep-sea red tree corals (Primnoa pacifica) form a solid, layered axis comprised of calcite and gorgonin skeleton. They are abundant on the outer continental shelf and upper slope of the Northeast Pacific, providing habitat for fish and invertebrates. Yet, their large size and ar...

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Autores principales: Choy, Emma, Watanabe, Kelly, Williams, Branwen, Stone, Robert, Etnoyer, Peter, Druffel, Ellen, Lorenson, Thomas, Knaak, Mary
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7707513/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33259493
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0241692