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The Deep Sea Conservation Coalition
July 2008 The Deep Sea Conservation Coalition (DSCC) welcomes the agreement adopted by the North-East Atlantic Fisheries Commission (NEAFC) today to protect deep-sea corals and ... as the Republic of Palau, the deep sea habitats of the high seas would undoubtedly already be safe from high seas bottom trawling," said Deep Sea Conservation Coalition political advisor, Matthew ...
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The Deep Sea Conservation Coalition
July 2008 The Deep Sea Conservation Coalition (DSCC) welcomes the agreement adopted by the North-East Atlantic Fisheries Commission (NEAFC) today to protect deep-sea corals and ... as the Republic of Palau, the deep sea habitats of the high seas would undoubtedly already be safe from high seas bottom trawling," said Deep Sea Conservation Coalition political advisor, Matthew ...
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Deep Sea
Deep Sea Categories: 1.2.4.1.1.1 Abyssal: Those marine ecosystems within the substrate below 2000 m, below the level of light penetration. (Definition Source: Classification of Wetlands and Deepwater Habitats ...
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HBOI | Press Relations | Drug Discovery Team to Explore Newly Discovered Deep-sea Reefs
Discovered Deep-sea Reefs HARBOR BRANCH - OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASE [ RETURN TO MAIN LIST ] • [ CONTACT PRESS RELATIONS ] • [ EMAIL STORY ] • [ PRINT PAGE ] Drug Discovery Team to Explore Newly Discovered Deep-sea ... , led by geophysicist Mark Grasmueck and geologist Gergor Eberli, began mapping deepwater habitats off Miami and Bimini using an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) equipped with ...
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Protecting U.S. Deep-Sea Corals through Legislation
Deep-Sea Corals through Legislation Protecting US Deep-Sea Corals through Legislation Deep-sea coral species build spectacular structures on the seafloor. These biogenic communities provide shelter, feeding habitats and breeding and nursery grounds to fish and invertebrate species. A number of human activities pose a threat to deep-sea corals, and ...
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MCBI release first report on US deep-sea corals
Until the US government makes protecting ecosystems, rather than exploiting resources, the overarching goal of management, they will continue to fall short of protecting deep sea ...
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Deep-Sea Coral Petition Announcement for Public Comment
EFH and Habitat Areas of Particular Concern; increased protective measures for these habitats, including implementation of additional closed areas and increased enforcement and penalties; ... Deep-Sea Coral and Sponge Habitat Public Comments Received on Deep-Sea Coral and Sponge Habitat Rulemaking Petition Federal Register Notice of NMFS Decision and Response to Public Comments on the Ocean Deep-Sea ...
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Voyage to the Aleutian Islands: Understanding Alaska’s Deep Sea Frontiers
Amlia and Semisopochnoi Islands. Jason II dives documented a great variety of habitats down to a water depth of 3000 meters, from soft silt ponds to current-swept sandy banks, canyon walls, young volcanic cones, and glacially scoured rock outcrops. Deep-sea ...
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WWF - Blue Planet: Deep sea
We do know that deep-sea habitats are as varied as those on land: vast plains, volcanoes, the longest mountain chain on Earth, deep ... deep-water fisheries around the world. Find out more: Deep sea ecology: open water Deep sea ecology: sea floor Deep sea ecology: seamounts Deep sea ecology: hydrothermal vents and cold seeps Deep sea importance Deep sea threats WWF's work to protect the deep sea ...
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WWF - Increasing protection: the deep sea
MPAs in the Atlantic Ocean, around two hydrothermal vent fields near the Azores, and are continuing work to establish further MPAs around seamounts, vents, cold-water corals, and other deep-sea habitats ... protect the country's cold-water coral reefs. Stopping bottom trawling on sensitive deep-sea habitats: For example we helped secure... a ban by the Northeast Atlantic Fisheries Commission ...
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