Deep-sea coral Gulf of Maine collection (VIDEO)

Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences

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Using an remotely operated vehicle manned by Brennan Phillips, an associate professor at URI, and his students, the research team collected samples of Primnoa resedaeformis, a species of coral found on the seafloor in the Gulf of Maine.

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Karen Stamieszkin

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