Characteristics of the mesophotic megabenthic assemblages of the vercelli seamount (north tyrrhenian sea).

Characteristics of the mesophotic megabenthic assemblages of the vercelli seamount (north tyrrhenian sea).

The biodiversity of the megabenthic assemblages of the mesophotic zone of a Tyrrhenian seamount (Vercelli Seamount) is described using Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) video imaging from 100 m depth to the top of the mount around 61 m depth. This pinnacle hosts a rich coralligenous community characte...

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Main Authors: Marzia Bo, Marco Bertolino, Mireno Borghini, Michela Castellano, Anabella Covazzi Harriague, Cristina Gioia Di Camillo, Gianpietro Gasparini, Cristina Misic, Paolo Povero, Antonio Pusceddu, Katrin Schroeder, Giorgio Bavestrello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-02-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3033400?pdf=render

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