A crab swarm at an ecological hotspot: patchiness and population density from AUV observations at a coastal, tropical seamount

A crab swarm at an ecological hotspot: patchiness and population density from AUV observations at a coastal, tropical seamount

A research cruise to Hannibal Bank, a seamount and an ecological hotspot in the coastal eastern tropical Pacific Ocean off Panama, explored the zonation, biodiversity, and the ecological processes that contribute to the seamount’s elevated biomass. Here we describe the spatial structure of a benthic...

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Main Authors: Jesús Pineda, Walter Cho, Victoria Starczak, Annette F. Govindarajan, Héctor M. Guzman, Yogesh Girdhar, Rusty C. Holleman, James Churchill, Hanumant Singh, David K. Ralston
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2016-04-01
Series:PeerJ
Subjects:
Swarms
Ecological hotspot
Patchiness
Panama
Eastern Pacific
Seamount
Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/1770.pdf

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