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Lost fishing gear and litter at Gorringe Bank (NE Atlantic)
... Marine litter; Fisheries; impacts; Gorringe Bank; NE Atlantic; seamounts... The Gettysburg and Ormonde seamounts, forming 48.[r] ...
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Diet of Dasyatis pastinaca and Myliobatis aquila (Myliobatiformes) from the Azores, NE Atlantic
... it occurs in the ne atlantic, from the British islands to Morocco and south africa, while also in the Mediterranean (capapé et al., 2007; Luna, 2009; Barreiros and Gadig, 2011) and the Macaronesian ...
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First record of the Mediterranean asteroid Sclerasterias richardi (Perrier in Milne-Edwards 1882) in the Azores Archipelago (NE Atlantic Ocean)
... Fig. 1. Geographical distribution of Sclerasterias richardi in the Mediterranean Sea and NE Atlantic. The square indicates the type locality (Perrier 1882, in Milne-Edwards 1882), circles the historical ...
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First record of Alosa fallax (Lacépède, 1803) (Teleostei: Clupeiformes:Clupeidae) in the Azores Archipelago, Portugal (NE Atlantic)
... This note reports the first record of Alosa fallax (Lacépède, 1803) in the Azores Archipelago (NE Atlantic, Portugal). Being an anadromous species, this occurrence is quite unexpected since there are no ...
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Profitability of the Mediterranean and NE Atlantic new target sea cucumber species: some repercussions for their fisheries management
... The term profitability can be understood as the ratio in percentage between fresh weight of animals and the dry weight of the obtained bêche-de-mer depending on the body wall thickness of sea cucumbers and water content. ...
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The trophic biology of the holothurian <i>Molpadia musculus</i> at 3500 m in the Nazaré Canyon (NE Atlantic)
... At 3500 m depth in the Nazar ´e Canyon, NE Atlantic, very high abundances of the infaunal holothurian Molpadia musculus were found.. Sediment samples and holothurians were collected by R[r] ...
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Ecological, biological and molecular considerations towards the sustainable exploitation of limpets in macaronesia (NE-Atlantic)
... The genetic erosion of populations exposed to human exploitation plays a detrimental role on a species ability to adapt to changing environmental conditions. The Macaronesia (NE Atlantic) endemic limpet ...
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New records for the shallow-water chiton fauna (Mollusca, Polyplacophora) of the Azores (NE Atlantic)
... (NE Atlantic), and a revision of the entire mollusc collection deposited in the Department of Biology of the University of the Azores (DBUA) were used to compile a checklist of the shallow-water ...
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Reproduction, age and growth of four coastal fish species in the NE Atlantic
... The Archipelago of the Azores is the most remote and isolated group of islands in the Atlantic North. Given its insular conditions and biogeographic position, the Azorean fish populations undergo different ...
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Conservation of limpet populations: a heavily exploited resource in Azores, NE-Atlantic
... ABSTRACT Limpet harvesting in Azores (NE Atlantic) has been taking place probably since the islands were first colonized in the XV century. Limpet species are highly exploited and populations from most ...
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Characterizing phytoplankton biomass seasonal cycles in two NE Atlantic coastal bays
... In this study, the phytoplankton biomass dynamics was identified and characterized in two SW Iberian Bays, by using a similar approach to the one developed for NW Iberia (Beca-Carretero et al., 2019; Bode et al., 2011, ...
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Diatoms as a paleoproductivity proxy in the NW Iberian coastal upwelling system (NE Atlantic)
... Our study site (RAIA station) is located in the NW Iberian continental shelf off Cape Silleiro (42 ◦ 05 0 N, 8 ◦ 56 0 W; 75 m water depth; Fig. 1). During spring–summer, the NW Iberian coast is characterized by ...
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First record of the cubera snapper, Lutjanus cyanopterus (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Lutjanidae), from the Azores (NE Atlantic) and possible extension range for the West Atlantic
... opposite margins of the Atlantic—the cubera snapper, Lutjanus cyanopterus (Cuvier, 1828), and the African brown snapper L. dentatus. Cubera snapper is known to occur along the east coast of America from Nova ...
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Algal cover and sea urchin spatial distribution at Madeira Island (NE Atlantic)
... Madeira Island is located in the northeast Atlantic Ocean, at approximately 32°38’N, 16°54’W (Fig. 1; Biscoito and Abreu, 1998). The island, of volcanic origin, is the largest of the arch- ipelago bearing the same ...
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Key exploited species as surrogates for coastal conservation in an oceanic archipelago: insights from topshells and limpets from Madeira (NE Atlantic Ocean)
... Wave action also acts as a limiting factor on suspension feeders and on semissessile and sessile organisms that are favoured on exposed conditions, since the water movement allows the flow of food, propagules, nutrients, ...
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The genus Corallina (Corallinaceae, Corallinales, Rhodophyta) in the Azores (NE Atlantic): character expression and taxonomic evaluation
... These results suggest that there is only one species present in the studied material reinforcing the old proposed synonyms (Bornet 1892, Irvine & Chamberlain 1994, Prud’homme van Re[r] ...
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Chemosymbiotic species from the Gulf of Cadiz (NE Atlantic): distribution, life styles and nutritional patterns
... In this study we give an overview of the distribution of chemosymbiotic species in the Gulf of Cadiz and determine the role of autotrophic symbionts in the nutrition of se- lected specie[r] ...
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Macrofauna community inside and outside of the Darwin Mounds SAC, NE Atlantic
... None of the community diversity indices investigated (number of species, species richness, Pielou’s evenness and Shannon and Simpson indices) showed significant di ff erences across the [r] ...
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Phylogeny of the shanny, Lipophrys pholis, from the NE Atlantic using mitochondrial DNA markers
... This observation led Zander (1980) to propose a model of re-colonisation of blennies for the Mediterra- nean after the Messinian crisis (Hsü et al., 1973). Zander suggests that as the temperature and sea level decreased, ...
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Distribution of intermediate water masses in the subtropical northeast Atlantic
... the NE Atlantic those conditions are verified along the frontal zones of the branches of the North Atlantic Current (Tomczak and Godfrey, 2003; Cianca et ...
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