From Sea Surface to Seafloor: A Benthic Allochthonous eDNA Survey for the Abyssal Ocean

Environmental DNA (eDNA) metabarcoding could facilitate rapid and comprehensive biotic surveys in the deep ocean, yet many aspects of the sources and distribution of eDNA in the deep sea are still poorly understood. In order to examine the influence of the water column on benthic eDNA surveys in reg...

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Main Authors: Olivier Laroche, Oliver Kersten, Craig R. Smith, Erica Goetze
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmars.2020.00682/full