Benthic

• “In the alien first-encounter movie The Abyss, most of the action takes places on a semi-mobile drilling platform called The Benthic Explorer, located many fathoms beneath the sea’s surface.”

  Let Us Know if You Spot any Aliens Down There…

• “Benthic coverage (%) of corals, seaweed (macroalgae includingÂHalimeda spp.) and "other" (e.g., sponges and gorgonians) in and out of the GQ reserve (in which fishing is not allowed) compared to Caribbean averages.”

  The Huffington Post: John F. Bruno: Fact Checking the 60 Minutes Segment on Gardens of the Queen

• “Benthic coverage (%) of corals, seaweed (macroalgae includingHalimeda spp.) and "other" (e.g., sponges and gorgonians) in and out of the GQ reserve (in which fishing is not allowed) compared to Caribbean averages.”

  The Huffington Post: John F. Bruno: Fact Checking the 60 Minutes Segment on Gardens of the Queen

• “A marine biologist with the Benthic Crozet project near the Crozet islands (southern Indian Ocean) has discovered six new species of deep sea fish.”

  Archive 2008-01-01

• “Benthic communities took about a decade to return to normal.”

  Oil spill

• “Benthic fauna in a wetland ecosystem (Ghana Bird Sanctuary, Bharatpur) subjected to drought stress.”

  Keoladeo (Bharatpur) National Park, India

• “Benthic animals are also important in the diet of many fish species, especially haddock, wolffish ( '' Anarhichas lupus ''), various species of flatfish, and cod.”

  Fisheries and aquaculture in the Central North Atlantic (Iceland and Greenland)

• “Benthic biomass and production are lowest in the deep Arctic Ocean.”

  General description of the Arctic biota

• “Benthic invertebrate macrofauna of the eastern Bering/Chukchi continental shelf.”

  Past variability in Arctic marine systems

• “Benthic-feeding flatfish, such as rock sole in the eastern Bering Sea, would be likely to have higher average recruitment in a warmer Bering Sea.”

  Future change in processes and impacts on Arctic biota

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