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Showstack, R. (2004). Call to protect deep-sea coral, sponge ecosystems. Eos, Transactions American Geophysical Union 85: doi: 10.1029/2004EO100003. issn: 0096-3941. |
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More than 1100 scientists are signatories to a 15 February consensus statement calling for the protection of deep sea coral and sponge ecosystems. The statement indicates that the greatest human threat to these ecosystems is commercial fishing, especially bottom trawling. |
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Eos, Transactions American Geophysical Union |
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American Geophysical Union 2000 Florida Avenue N.W. Washington, D.C. 20009-1277 USA 1-202-462-6900 1-202-328-0566 service@agu.org |
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