Biodiversity and biomass of bentho-demersal megafaunal assemblages of the yellow and red squat lobster fishing grounds in Central Chile (Eastern Pacific Ocean)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rsma.2019.100914
Abstract: Abstract Biodiversity and biomass patterns of megafaunal assemblages were assessed from the yellow (Cervimunida johni) and red (Pleuroncodes monodon) squat lobster fishing grounds in the Southeastern Pacific Ocean during four years. Bottom trawls were conducted… read more here.
Keywords: megafaunal assemblages; cpua; biodiversity; biodiversity biomass ... See more keywords
Sampling nearshore Infaunal ‘weeds’ rather than ‘trees’: Does this orthodoxy undervalue importance of sedimentary biomes?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.seares.2021.102021
Abstract: Abstract This study compares species composition, abundance, biomass, and several other factors by which sedentary megafaunal and macrofaunal assemblages at depths between 14 m and 55 m on the Hueneme Shelf in southern California, USA, can be… read more here.
Keywords: ecosystem; sampling nearshore; megafaunal assemblages; sedentary megafauna ... See more keywords
The Benthic Megafaunal Assemblages of the CCZ (Eastern Pacific) and an Approach to their Management in the Face of Threatened Anthropogenic Impacts
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DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2018.00007
Abstract: We present here the results of a comprehensive UNESCO/IOC baseline study of the megafaunal assemblages of the metallic nodule ecosystem of 5 areas within the Clarion Clipperton Fracture Zone (CCFZ) of the eastern Pacific Ocean.… read more here.
Keywords: megafaunal assemblages; benthic megafaunal; management; ccz eastern ... See more keywords