Untangling Coastal Diversity: How Habitat Complexity Shapes Demersal and Benthopelagic Assemblages in NW Iberia

Understanding species–habitat relationships is essential for ecosystem-based conservation. This study explores the significance of habitat characteristics and complexity for demersal and benthopelagic communities within a patchwork of coastal habitats, including rocky seabed, macroalgae formations,...

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Main Authors: Marisa A. Gomes, Catarina M. Alves, Fábio Faria, Jesus S. Troncoso, Pedro T. Gomes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-03-01
Series:Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/12/4/538