Megabenthic communities of the Ligurian deep continental shelf and shelf break (NW Mediterranean Sea).

The Ligurian Sea is one of the most studied Mediterranean basins. Since the beginning of the last century, many research expeditions have characterized its benthic and pelagic fauna through scuba diving and trawl surveys. However, a large knowledge gap exists about the composition of benthic communi...

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Main Authors: Francesco Enrichetti, Carlos Dominguez-Carrió, Margherita Toma, Giorgio Bavestrello, Federico Betti, Simonepietro Canese, Marzia Bo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0223949