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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.
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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.
John F. Bruno: Fact Checking the 60 Minutes Segment on Gardens of the Queen John F. Bruno 2011
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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.
John F. Bruno: Fact Checking the 60 Minutes Segment on Gardens of the Queen John F. Bruno 2011
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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.
John F. Bruno: Fact Checking the 60 Minutes Segment on Gardens of the Queen John F. Bruno 2011
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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.
John F. Bruno: Fact Checking the 60 Minutes Segment on Gardens of the Queen John F. Bruno 2011
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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 2008
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Benthic fauna in a wetland ecosystem (Ghana Bird Sanctuary, Bharatpur) subjected to drought stress.
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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) 2009
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Benthic biomass and production are lowest in the deep Arctic Ocean.
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Benthic communities took about a decade to return to normal.
Oil spill 2009
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