Science priorities for seamounts: research links to conservation and management.

Seamounts shape the topography of all ocean basins and can be hotspots of biological activity in the deep sea. The Census of Marine Life on Seamounts (CenSeam) was a field program that examined seamounts as part of the global Census of Marine Life (CoML) initiative from 2005 to 2010. CenSeam progres...

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Main Authors: Malcolm R Clark, Thomas A Schlacher, Ashley A Rowden, Karen I Stocks, Mireille Consalvey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3261142?pdf=render