The dynamics of a Mediterranean coralligenous sponge assemblage at decennial and millennial temporal scales.

This paper concerns the changes occurred over both decennial and millennial spans of time in a sponge assemblage present in coralligenous biogenic build-ups growing at 15 m depth in the Ligurian Sea (Western Mediterranean). The comparison of the sponge diversity after a time interval of about 40 yea...

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Main Authors: Marco Bertolino, Gabriele Costa, Mirko Carella, Riccardo Cattaneo-Vietti, Carlo Cerrano, Maurizio Pansini, Gianluca Quarta, Lucio Calcagnile, Giorgio Bavestrello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5439943?pdf=render