Polyp loss and mass occurrence of sea urchins on bamboo corals in the deep sea: an indirect effect of fishing impact?

Buhl-Mortensen, Pål; Braga-Henriques, Andreia; Stevenson, Angela

Buhl-Mortensen, Pål; Braga-Henriques, Andreia; Stevenson, Angela.

Affiliation

Buhl-Mortensen P; Benthic Communities and Coastal Interactions Research Group, Institute of Marine Research (IMR), Bergen, Norway.
Braga-Henriques A; MARE - Marine and Environmental Sciences Centre, Agência Regional para o Desenvolvimento da Investigação Tecnologia e Inovação (ARDITI), Piso 2, Caminho da Penteada, 9020-105, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal.
Stevenson A; Regional Directorate for Fisheries, Regional Secretariat for the Sea and Fisheries, Government of the Azores, Rua Cônsul Dabney - Colónia Alemã, 9900-014, Horta, Azores, Portugal.

Ecology ; 103(2): e03564, 2022 Feb.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-34674254

Subject(s)

Anthozoa; Animals; Ecosystem; Hunting; Sea Urchins

Key words

Dermechinus horridus; Isididae; cold-water corals; echinoid; ecosystem state shifts; longline fishing; octocoral; polyp bailout; resilience; vulnerable marine ecosystem

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