The discovery of new deep-sea hydrothermal vent communities in the Southern Ocean and implications for biogeography
Since the first discovery of deep-sea hydrothermal vents along the Galápagos Rift in 1977, numerous vent sites and endemic faunal assemblages have been found along mid-ocean ridges and back-arc basins at low to mid latitudes. These discoveries have suggested the existence of separate biogeographic p...
Published in: | PLoS Biology |
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Public Library Science
2012
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Online Access: | http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/16516/ https://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/16516/1/Rogersetal2012PlosBiolESR.pdf http://www.plosbiology.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pbio.1001234 |