Sponges Wp1: Ecosystem Characterization And Mapping

This fact sheet describes the objectives and activities of Work Package 1 of the SponGES project: Ecosystem characterization. The aim of this Work Package is to fill the knowledge gap about the extent and distribution of sponge grounds by collating known distributional data, and by collecting fine s...

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Main Author: FAO
Format: Report
Language:unknown
Published: Zenodo 2018
Subjects:
sponges
ecosystems
data collection
data analysis
European Union EU
Horizon 2020
Grant Agreement No 679849
Deep-sea Sponge Grounds Ecosystems of the North Atlantic an integrated approach towards their preservation and sustainable exploitation
SponGES
North Atlantic
Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1204891
https://zenodo.org/record/1204891
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Summary:This fact sheet describes the objectives and activities of Work Package 1 of the SponGES project: Ecosystem characterization. The aim of this Work Package is to fill the knowledge gap about the extent and distribution of sponge grounds by collating known distributional data, and by collecting fine scale geological, hydrological, and biological data through in-situ surveys of different types of sponge ground ecosystems in case study areas.

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