Climate influence on deep sea populations.

Dynamics of biological processes on the deep-sea floor are traditionally thought to be controlled by vertical sinking of particles from the euphotic zone at a seasonal scale. However, little is known about the influence of lateral particle transport from continental margins to deep-sea ecosystems. T...

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Main Authors: Joan B Company, Pere Puig, Francesc Sardà, Albert Palanques, Mikel Latasa, Renate Scharek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2174526?pdf=render