First insight of meso- and bentho-pelagic fish dynamics around remote seamounts in the South Atlantic Ocean

• Published in: Frontiers in Marine Science
• Main Authors: Campanella, Fabio, Collins, Martin A., Young, Emma F., Laptikhovsky, Vladimir, Whomersley, Paul, van der Kooij, Jeroen
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
• Subjects: Tristan; South Atlantic Ocean
• Online Access: http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/529551/; https://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/529551/1/fmars-08-663278.pdf; https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2021.663278/full

Seamounts have long been recognised as hotspots for pelagic productivity and diversity in the world’s open ocean habitats. Recent studies have suggested that productivity may vary greatly between different seamounts, depending on complex interactions between the bathymetric features and local oceano...