Unveiling ophiuroid biodiversity across North Atlantic habitats via an integrative perspective
Abstract The depths of the North Atlantic Ocean host a species-rich fauna providing heterogeneous habitats from thermal vent fields to cold-water coral reefs. With the increasing threat of destruction of deep-sea habitats due to human impacts, such as demersal fishing and the beginning of deep-sea m...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2024-09-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-71178-9 |