Azor drift-cam A cost-effective video system for a rapid appraisal of benthic habitats and democratize deep-sea exploration Deep-sea exploration relies on cutting-edge technology, which
New Research
New photo ID guide for meso pelagic fish in the NE Atlantic
[from Deep-Sea Life Issue 14] A new photo ID guide for meso pelagic fish in the NE Atlantic, freely downloadable (80Mb) is now available:
Relative Contributions of Biodiversity and Environment to Benthic Ecosystem Functioning
Current concern about biodiversity change associated with human impacts has raised scientific interest in the role of biodiversity in ecosystem functioning. However, studies on
Benthic carbon mineralization in hadal trenches: Assessment by in situ O2 microprofile measurements
Hadal trenches are considered to act as depo-centers for organic material at the trench axis and host unique and elevated biomasses of living organisms
Promoting Consistency in the Deep Seabed: Addressing Regulatory Dimensions in Designing the International Seabed Authority’s Exploitation Code
Promoting Consistency in the Deep Seabed: Addressing Regulatory Dimensions in Designing the International Seabed Authority’s Exploitation Code by Till Markus and Pradeep Singh (University
6 days left to answer the Hydrothermal Vent Ecosystem Principle Survey.
Dear INDEEP members, 6 days left to answer the Hydrothermal Vent Ecosystem Principle Survey. For those with expertise in hydrothermal vent ecosystems, we
2015 Landmark Paper in Deep-Sea Biology Research
Although various attempts at ocean exploration occurred throughout the world, exploration of the deep sea did not begin in earnest until the 19th century,
New baseline studies of Clarion-Clipperton Zone
Link below to recently published open access paper on Cnidarians from the Clarion-Clipperton Zone with relevance to baseline studies in the nodule exploration areas.
New Paper: Review article on the Whittard Canyon
A comprehensive review article focused on the Whittard Canyon is out this week, covering both sedimentary processes and distribution of fauna: Amaro, T., Huvenne,
New Paper: MPA results in The Rockall Trough
A new paper is out this week summarizing eight years of research into Marine Protected Areas in the Rockall Trough, Northeast Atlantic: Huvenne VAI,
