Deep-sea coral biogeography and community structure in tropical seamount environments

• Main Author: Unkn Unknown
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Temple University. Libraries 2020
• Subjects: Biology; Biological oceanography; Ecology; FOS Biological sciences; biogeography; cold-water coral; community structure; deep-sea coral; exploration; seamount; Pacific; Phoenix Islands; Ocean acidification
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.34944/dspace/4753; https://scholarshare.temple.edu/handle/20.500.12613/4771

As the largest and most poorly environment on Earth, the deep-sea is facing global threats from climate change and anthropogenic disturbance further compounded by the lack of critical baseline data on seafloor species composition and community structure. Many data-deficient regions include those in...