Cuba’s mesophotic coral reefs and associated fish communities/ Arrecifes de coral mesofóticos de Cuba y comunidades de peces asociadas

Cuba’s mesophotic coral reefs and associated fish communities/ Arrecifes de coral mesofóticos de Cuba y comunidades de peces asociadas

A joint Cuba-U.S. expedition was conducted May 14-June 12, 2017 to characterize for the first time the extent and health of mesophotic coral ecosystems (MCEs) along the entire coastline of Cuba. Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) dives at 36 sites confirmed the presence of MCE habitat along all coasts...

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Main Authors: John K. Reed, Patricia González-Díaz, Linnet Busutil, Stephanie Farrington, Beatriz Martínez- Daranas, Dorka Cobián Rojas, Joshua Voss, Cristina Diaz, Andrew David, M. Dennis Hanisak, Juliett González Mendez, Alain García Rodríguez, Patricia M. González- Sánchez, Jorge Viamontes Fernández, Daniel Estrada Pérez, Michael Studivan, Felicia Drummond, Mingshun Jiang, Shirley A. Pomponi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centro de investigaciones Marinas-UH 2018-06-01
Series:Revista de Investigaciones Marinas
Subjects:
Cuba
arrecife mesofótico
geomorfología
biozonación
biodiversidad
mesophotic reef
geomorphology
biozonation
biodiversity
Online Access:http://www.rim.uh.cu/index.php/RIM/article/view/344

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