Hidden Depths: A Unique Biodiversity Oasis in the Persian Gulf in Need of Further Exploration and Conservation
The Persian Gulf, a young and shallow epicontinental sea, is known for its unique geological and oceanographic characteristics that foster its diverse and productive marine ecosystems. A substantial portion of the Gulf’s seafloor consists of unconsolidated soft sediments, making it unsuitable for co...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-06-01
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Series: | Diversity |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/15/6/779 |