Habitat-forming cold-water corals show affinity for seamounts in the New Zealand region

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 430, Issue , 2011, Pages 1-22

  Tracey, Dianne M ^a   Rowden, Ashley A ^a   Mackay, Kevin A ^a   Compton, Tanya ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Cold water corals; Deep sea; Distribution; Habitat; New Zealand; Predictive modelling; Scleractinia; Stony corals

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BYCATCH; COLD WATER; COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY; CORAL; DEEP SEA; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; ENVIRONMENTAL GRADIENT; FISHING; HISTORICAL RECORD; HUMAN ACTIVITY; PREDICTION; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEAFLOOR; SEAMOUNT; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TIDAL CURRENT; TRAWLING;

NEW ZEALAND;

ANTHOZOA; ENALLOPSAMMIA ROSTRATA; GONIOCORELLA DUMOSA; MADREPORA OCULATA; OCULINA VIRGOSA; SCLERACTINIA; SOLENOSMILIA VARIABILIS;

EID: 79957592493     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps09164     Document Type: Article

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