Benthic assemblage composition of South Atlantic seamounts

• Published in: Frontiers in Marine Science
• Main Authors: Bridges, Amelia, Barnes, David K., Bell, James B., Ross, Rebecca, Howell, Kerry L.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Tristan; North Atlantic; South Atlantic Ocean
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/11250/2828293; https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2021.660648

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...