Building your own mountain: the effects, limits, and drawbacks of cold-water coral ecosystem engineering
<p>Framework-forming cold-water corals (CWCs) are ecosystem engineers that build mounds in the deep sea that can be up to several hundred metres high. The effect of the presence of cold-water coral mounds on their surroundings is typically difficult to separate from environmental factors that...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2024-02-01
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Series: | Biogeosciences |
Online Access: | https://bg.copernicus.org/articles/21/973/2024/bg-21-973-2024.pdf |