Bathymetrical distribution and size structure of cold-water coral populations in the Cap de Creus and Lacaze-Duthiers canyons (northwestern Mediterranean)
Submarine canyons are known as one of the seafloor morphological features where living cold-water coral (CWC) communities develop in the Mediterranean Sea. We investigated the CWC community of the two westernmost submarine canyons of the Gulf of Lions canyon system: the Cap de Creus Canyon (CCC) and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2013-03-01
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Series: | Biogeosciences |
Online Access: | http://www.biogeosciences.net/10/2049/2013/bg-10-2049-2013.pdf |