A rare oasis effect for forage fauna in oceanic eddies at the global scale
Abstract Oceanic eddies are recognized as pivotal components in marine ecosystems, believed to concentrate a wide range of marine life spanning from phytoplankton to top predators. Previous studies have posited that marine predators are drawn to these eddies due to an aggregation of their forage fau...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2024-06-01
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Series: | Nature Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-49113-3 |