Inter- and intraspecific patterns in age, morphometrics and mineralization status in the thorny sea pen Pennatula aculeata and the greater sea pen Ptilella grandis

Abstract Sea pens are ecologically important coral species in deep, cold-water ecosystems in the Northwest Atlantic, where they form dense aggregations. Sea pens are threatened by bottom-contact fishing gears and potentially by global change drivers, including ongoing ocean acidification. To better...

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Main Authors: Camille Aubé, Virginie Roy, Piero Calosi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2025-03-01
Series:Discover Oceans
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s44289-025-00046-9
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