The “Corsica Channel Cold-Water Coral Province” (Mediterranean Sea)

Over 25 mounds have been identified in the Corsica Channel (Mediterranean Sea) through multibeam bathymetric mapping at depth of 400–430 m, with dimensions ranging from 70 to 330 m, achieving maximum heights of 25 m. Two mounds have been explored in detail using a remotely operated vehicle, revealin...

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Main Authors: Lorenzo Angeletti, Giorgio Castellan, Paolo Montagna, Alessandro Remia, Marco Taviani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmars.2020.00661/full