Browsing School of Natural Sciences by Subject "Macnas Mounds"
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Cold-water corals from the deep-sea to the TV: development of shelf-edge mounds, assessment of anthropogenic stressors and geochemical parameters, and impacts of science communication
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Natural Sciences. Discipline of Geology, 2024)Cold-water corals (CWCs) are the hidden reef-builders of the deep ocean. They are out of sight, yet they perform important functions for marine ecosystems, play a role in stabilising climate change, and hold clues to study ... -
Development and physical characteristics of the Irish shelf-edge Macnas Mounds, Porcupine Seabight, NE Atlantic
(2024)Modern cold-water corals (CWCs) occur in a wide range of water depths, with Desmophyllum pertusum being one of the most common species. Pleistocene, Holocene, and modern coral mound formation by living CWC reefs have ...