Ecotoxicological responses to chalcopyrite exposure in a proxy for deep-sea hydrothermal vent shrimp: implications for seafloor massive sulphide mining
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DOI: 10.1080/02757540.2018.1427231
Abstract: ABSTRACT Deep-sea mineral prospecting has raised concerns regarding potential ecotoxicological impacts of deep-sea mineral extraction. Although metal mineral phases are predicted to exhibit low bioavailability, few data explore the relative toxicity of mineral phases and… read more here.
Keywords: proxy deep; deep sea; sea; sea hydrothermal ... See more keywords
Investigation of bacterial communities within the digestive organs of the hydrothermal vent shrimp Rimicaris exoculata provide insights into holobiont geographic clustering
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0172543
Abstract: Prokaryotic communities forming symbiotic relationships with the vent shrimp, Rimicaris exoculata, are well studied components of hydrothermal ecosystems at the Mid-Atlantic Ridge (MAR). Despite the tight link between host and symbiont, the observed lack of… read more here.
Keywords: geographic clustering; shrimp rimicaris; differentiation; vent shrimp ... See more keywords
Blow Your Nose, Shrimp! Unexpectedly Dense Bacterial Communities Occur on the Antennae and Antennules of Hydrothermal Vent Shrimp
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DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2018.00357
Abstract: In crustaceans, as in other animals, perception of environmental cues is of key importance for a wide range of interactions with the environment and congeners. Chemoreception involves mainly the antennae and antennules, which carry sensilla… read more here.
Keywords: dense bacterial; bacterial communities; antennae antennules; vent shrimp ... See more keywords