Benthos in Potter Cove (IMAGE)

Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research

Benthos in Potter Cove

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Particularly tall-growing ascidians like some previously dominant sea squirt species cannot adapt to the changed conditions and die out, while their shorter relatives can readily accommodate the cloudy water and sediment cover

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Alfred Wegener Institute / Christian Lagger (CONICET)

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