Pristine populations of habitat-forming gorgonian species on the Antarctic continental shelf

• Published in: Scientific Reports
• Main Authors: Ambroso, Stefano, Salazar, Janire, Zapata, Rebeca, Federwisch, Luisa, Richter, Claudio, Gili, Josep Maria, Teixidó, Nuria
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017
• Subjects: Antarctic; Ronne Ice Shelf; The Antarctic; Weddell; Weddell Sea; Antarc*; Antarctica; Filchner Ronne Ice Shelf; Filchner-Ronne Ice Shelf; Ice Shelf
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10261/158600; https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-12427-y

11 pages, 5 figures,supplementary information https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-12427-y Declines in the abundance of long-lived and habitat-forming species on continental shelves have attracted particular attention given their importance to ecosystem structure and function of marine habitats. Th...