Epifaunal biodiversity of gorgonians from the South of Portugal

Gorgonians are sessile cnidarians with a three-dimensional and complex structure that plays a relevant ecological role in coastal ecosystems, providing physical habitat, refuge and food sources for other small organisms. Despite their relevance as foundation species, very few studies have addressed...

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Main Author: Dias, Maria Inês Rocha Maia (author)
Format: masterThesis
Language:eng
Published: 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10773/12501
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/12501