Larval assemblages over the abyssal plain in the Pacific are highly diverse and spatially patchy
Abyssal plains are among the most biodiverse yet least explored marine ecosystems on our planet, and they are increasingly threatened by human impacts, including future deep seafloor mining. Recovery of abyssal populations from the impacts of polymetallic nodule mining will be partially determined b...
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| Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2019-09-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/7691.pdf |