Zooplankton distribution in a mesophotic corals reef habitat at Bajo Frijol seamount, Colombian Caribbean
Mesophotic coral ecosystems (MCEs) shelter unique communities. Coral zooxanthellae in these environments feature a low photosynthesis rate; therefore zooplankton becomes MCEs’ primary food source. These MCEs have not been studied enough due to the high cost of current assessment technologies, so the...
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Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
2021-09-01
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Online Access: | https://revistas.javeriana.edu.co/index.php/scientarium/article/view/31418 |