Data_Sheet_1_Benthic Assemblage Composition of South Atlantic Seamounts.CSV

• Main Authors: Amelia E. H. Bridges, David K. A. Barnes, James B. Bell, Rebecca E. Ross, Kerry L. Howell
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Oceanography; Marine Biology; Marine Geoscience; Biological Oceanography; Chemical Oceanography; Physical Oceanography; Marine Engineering; deep sea; benthic ecology; assemblage composition; oceanic island; vulnerable marine ecosystem (VME); Tristan; North Atlantic; South Atlantic Ocean
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2021.660648.s001; https://figshare.com/articles/dataset/Data_Sheet_1_Benthic_Assemblage_Composition_of_South_Atlantic_Seamounts_CSV/16851952

Seamounts and oceanic islands rise from the seafloor and provide suitable habitat for a diverse range of biological assemblages including Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems (VMEs). Whilst they have been the focus of some work globally, there has been little description of the biological and physical envir...