Modeling the distribution of Geodia sponges and sponge grounds in the Northwest Atlantic.
Deep-sea sponge grounds provide structurally complex habitat for fish and invertebrates and enhance local biodiversity. They are also vulnerable to bottom-contact fisheries and prime candidates for Vulnerable Marine Ecosystem designation and related conservation action. This study uses species distr...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013
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