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Deep reef ecosystems of the Western Indian Ocean: addressing the great unknown

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Indian Ocean coral reef ecosystems are some of the least explored, least funded and least protected worldwide. "First Descent: Indian Ocean" represents a series of research expeditions undertaken by Nekton between 2018-2022 in partnership with Governments in the Indian Ocean region to contribute to establishing a baseline of marine life and catalyse 30% protection by 2030. Two recent expeditions, the 2018 WILDOCEANS/ACEP Comoros Mesophotic Biodiversity Expedition (led by WILDTRUST), and th...

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Published
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Peer reviewed

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10.3897/rio.6.e53913

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MPLS
Department:
Zoology
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University of Oxford
Division:
MPLS
Department:
Zoology
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MPLS
Department:
Zoology
Role:
Author
ORCID:
0000-0001-7295-7184
Publisher:
Pensoft Publishers Publisher's website
Journal:
Research Ideas and Outcomes Journal website
Volume:
6
Article number:
e53913
Publication date:
2020-05-06
Acceptance date:
2020-05-04
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EISSN:
2367-7163
Language:
English
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1139899
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pubs:1139899
Deposit date:
2020-10-26

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