Characterizing Geomorphology of Mesophotic Coral Reef Ecosystems in the Southwestern Gulf of Mexico: Implications for Conservation and Management

Coral reefs are the most biodiverse ecosystems on earth and are presently experiencing severe declines globally. Shallow coral reef ecosystems (<30 m) have been studied extensively while mesophotic coral ecosystems (MCE) are poorly studied. As a result, MCE are rarely included in marine reserve d...

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Главные авторы:	Melissa Mayorga-Martínez, Javier Bello-Pineda, Héctor Perales-Valdivia, Horacio Pérez-España, William D. Heyman
Формат:	Artigo
Язык:	Inglês
Опубликовано:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Серии:	Frontiers in Marine Science
Предметы:	bathymetry geomorphology Gulf of Mexico mapping mesophotic coral ecosystem multibeam echosounder
Online-ссылка:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2021.639359/full
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