Mesophotic coral ecosystems research strategy : international workshop to prioritize research and management needs for mesophotic coral ecosystems, Jupiter, Florida, 12-15 July, 2009 / K.A. Puglise [and others].
Imprint
Silver Spring, MD : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Ocean Service, [2009]
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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 21-24).
Summary
"This document summarizes the results of the first Mesophotic Coral Ecosystems Workshop held in Jupiter, Florida on July 12-15, 2008. The workshop was hosted by the Perry Institute for Marine Science (PIMS) and organized by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science's Center for Sponsored Coastal Ocean Research and the Office of Ocean Exploration and Research's NOAA Undersea Research Program, and the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). This meeting brought together researchers, managers, and nongovernmental agents active in mesophotic coral ecosystem issues to determine the current state of knowledge and establish research priorities for these ecosystems"--Title page verso.
