Towards ecosystem based management and monitoring of the deep Mediterranean, North-East Atlantic and Beyond

The deep sea covers 65% of the earth’s surface and 95% of the biosphere but only a very small fraction (less than 0.0001%) of this has been explored (Rogers et al., 2015; Taylor and Roterman, 2017).

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography
Main Authors: Grehan, Anthony J., Arnaud-Haond, Sophie, D'Onghia, Gianfranco, Savini, Alessandra, Yesson, Chris
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11586/211689
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2017.09.014
http://www.journals.elsevier.com/deep-sea-research-part-ii-topical-studies-in-oceanography/
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Summary:The deep sea covers 65% of the earth’s surface and 95% of the biosphere but only a very small fraction (less than 0.0001%) of this has been explored (Rogers et al., 2015; Taylor and Roterman, 2017).