Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems Dominated by Deep-Water Corals and Sponges in the NAFO Convention Area [PDF]
, 2008 Many species of deep-water corals and sponges are important structure forming species in deep-sea environments, however not all coral and sponges meet the criteria associated with vulnerability. Here we review the taxa living within the NAFO regulatory
Fuller, S.D. (Susanna) +3 more
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The Octocoral Trait Database: a global database of trait information for octocoral species [PDF]
Trait-based approaches are revolutionizing our understanding of high-diversity ecosystems byproviding insights into the principles underlying key ecological processes, such as community assembly,species distribution, resilience, and the relationship ...
Fabricius, Katharina +8 more
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Cold Temperate Coral Habitats [PDF]
, 2018 Cold-water coral habitats are constituted by a great variety of anthozoan taxa, with reefs and gardens being homes for numerous invertebrates and fish species.
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Some Preservation Techniques for (Deep Water) Coral Samples for Subsequent Molecular Studies: A Special Supplement from Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute [PDF]
, 2006 Around the time that the thirteen original Atlantic colonies were fighting for independence from Britain, there existed little agreement among naturalists as to the nature of corals.
Lopez, Jose V.
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Cruise Report: EX-17-11 Gulf of Mexico 2017 (ROV and Mapping) [PDF]
, 2020 From November 29, 2017 to December 21, 2017, the NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research (OER) and partners conducted a telepresence-enabled ocean exploration expedition on NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer to collect critical baseline data and ...
Amon, Diva +4 more
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The Seamounts of the Sargasso Sea:Adequately Protected? [PDF]
, 2016 In January 2016, the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization (NAFO) conferred a higher level of protection from bottom fishing activities on two of the Sargasso Sea seamount chains – the New England Seamounts and the Corner Rise seamounts – when the ...
Diz Pereira Pinto, Daniela
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EMFF Offshore Reef Survey, Sensitive Ecosystem Assessment and ROV Exploration of Reef - SeaRover 2018 Cruise Report [PDF]
, 2018 This report presents preliminary findings of a 2018 offshore reef survey of Ireland’s Northwest continental margin and Rockall Bank. The survey is part of an extensive three year project, beginning 2017, that is coordinated and led by Ireland’s Marine ...
Healy, L. +3 more
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Complete mitochondrial genome of the abyssal coral Abyssoprimnoagemina Cairns, 2015 (Octocorallia, Primnoidae) from the Clarion-Clipperton Zone, Pacific Ocean. [PDF]
Zookeys, 2023 Gastineau R +5 more
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Siting Study for a Hydrokinetic Energy Project Located Offshore Southeastern Florida: Protocols for Survey Methodology for Offshore Marine Hydrokinetic Energy Projects [PDF]
, 2012 Dehlsen Associates, LLC was awarded a grant by the United States Department of Energy (DOE) Golden Field Office for a project titled “Siting Study Framework and Survey Methodology for Marine and Hydrokinetic Energy Project in Offshore Southeast Florida,”
Messing, Charles +4 more
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Mito-nuclear discordance within Anthozoa, with notes on unique properties of their mitochondrial genomes. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2023 Quattrini AM +9 more
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