Gorgonians are a key group of organisms in benthic marine communities with a wide
bathymetric and geographical distribution. Although their presence on continental shelves …

The diversity of benthic communities on continental shelves is tightly linked to the diversity of
habitats. Therefore, considering seascape habitat composition can help to gain insights into …

Physical damage caused by the mechanical impact of bottom fishing gears on epibenthic
community can reduce the biomass and coverage of habitat-forming species as well as the …

Highly diverse megabenthic assemblages dominated by passive and active suspension
feeders have been recently reported in shelf edge environments of the Mediterranean Sea …

The bottom morphology, the surface sediments and the epibenthic community of two
adjacent areas within the fishing ground traditionally known as Pesquera Rica (Balearic …

Particle fluxes have been widely studied in canyons located in continental margins;
conversely, particle fluxes in canyons in sediment starved margins incising small island …

[EN] Technological development and increased availability of remotely operated vehicles
(ROVs) and manned submersibles have significantly increased accessibility to deep …

[spa] En el mar Mediterráneo existen hábitats especialmente productivos como los fondos
de maërl y de agregación de crinoideos, que son explotados en la actualidad por la flota de …

This Regional Implementation Plan (RIP) was elaborated in the framework of the MYFISH*
project (http://www. myfishproject. eu/) funded by the Seventh Framework Programme under …

En el mar Mediterráneo existen hábitats especialmente productivos como los fondos de
maërl y de agregación de crinoideos, que son explotados en la actualidad por la flota de …