Biodiversity of deep-sea demersal megafauna in western and central Mediterranean basins

Biodiversity of deep-sea demersal megafauna in western and central Mediterranean basins

Abundance, biomass and diversity patterns of bathyal and abyssal Mediterranean megafauna (fishes and invertebrates) were analyzed in the western Balearic Sea, the western Ionian Sea and the eastern Ionian Sea. Sampling was conducted with a Otter-trawl Maireta System (OTMS) at depths ranging from 600...

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Main Authors:	Samuele Tecchio, Eva Ramírez-Llodra, Francisco Sardà, Joan Baptista Company
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 2011-06-01
Series:	Scientia Marina
Subjects:	diversity megafauna deep sea western mediterranean western ionian eastern ionian
Online Access:	http://scientiamarina.revistas.csic.es/index.php/scientiamarina/article/view/1256

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