Nutrients distribution and influencing factors in three seamount areas named Y3, M2 and C4
of the Tropical Western Pacific Ocean (TWPO) were investigated. Nutrients showed obvious …

Basin-scale patterns of biodiversity for zooplankton in the ocean may provide valuable
insights for understanding the impact of climate change and global warming on the marine …

The environmental regulation of planktonic food web structure is a key determinant for the
efficiency of energy transfer through trophic levels, with direct implications for the amount of …

Comprehensive surveys were conducted in the Kocebu deep seamount and the M4 shallow
seamount in the Western Pacific Ocean in March 2018 and May 2019, respectively. The …

Seamounts are recognised as hotspots of biodiversity, attracting large numbers of top
predators, but the underlying mechanisms are still unclear. We studied mesozooplankton …

The structure and composition of the deep-sea fish community living on the slope off the
Canary Islands (eastern-central Atlantic) were investigated. Data were collected by means of …

Background: This study focused on evaluating the diversity and richness of the edaphic
macrofauna in eight banana farms in the western zone of Nicaragua. Methods: The …

Oceanic islands and seamounts are considered biodiversity hotspots. Here, we present a
taxonomy and community analyses of hyperiid amphipods collected near oceanic islands …

Abstract The Juan Fernandez Ridge, a vulnerable marine ecosystem located far off the coast
of central Chile and formed by several seamounts, guyots and three islands (Robinson …

Biodiversity and its components' measurement at the ocean requires high exploration effort,
moreover in open and deep sea (Costello and Chaudhary 2017). However, due to the …