Food falls in the deep northwestern Weddell Sea
When pelagic organisms die and fall onto the deep-sea floor they create food falls, parcels of organic enrichment that subsidize deep benthic scavenging communities. The diversity and quantities of food falls remains unstudied for many ocean regions, since they are stochastically deposited and rapid...
Published in: | Frontiers in Marine Science |
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Main Authors: | , , , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media
2022
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Online Access: | http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/533480/ https://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/533480/1/fmars-09-1055318.pdf https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2022.1055318 |