No Refuge in the Deep for Shallow Reef Ecosystems (8 of 10) (IMAGE)

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No Refuge in the Deep for Shallow Reef Ecosystems (8 of 10)

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Photos showing the uniqueness of mesophotic coral ecosystems. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the July 20, 2018, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by Luiz A. Rocha at California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco, Calif., and colleagues was titled, "Mesophotic coral ecosystems are threatened and ecologically distinct from shallow water reefs."

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[Credit: Luiz A. Rocha - California Academy of Sciences]

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