Project Summary: Document & Characterize the Branching Deep Water Corals & Geology at Two Upper-Slope Site in the Northeastern Gulf of Mexico

Summary describing the work completed at the University of Alabama for documenting and characterizing branching deep water corals at two upper-slope sites in the northeastern Gulf of Mexico studying seafloor characteristics and distribution patterns of "lophelia pertusa" and Other sessile...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: University of Alabama
Other Authors: Schroeder, William W.
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: United States. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management. 2007
Subjects:
summaries
fact sheets
research studies
Landscape and Nature - Water - Gulf of Mexico
Landscape and Nature - Wildlife
Landscape and Nature - Water - Oceans and Seas
corals
marine biology
Science and Technology - Geology
Alabama
Lophelia pertusa
Online Access:https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc955447/
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Summary:Summary describing the work completed at the University of Alabama for documenting and characterizing branching deep water corals at two upper-slope sites in the northeastern Gulf of Mexico studying seafloor characteristics and distribution patterns of "lophelia pertusa" and Other sessile megafauna. It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.

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