I attach here 2 excel files: The 1st one is entitled "KAZANIDIS ET AL_ATLAS MINGULAY REEF COMPLEX_MACROBENTHOS DATA". This file contains a presence-absence matrix for...

We developed habitat suitability models for 14 vulnerable and foundation cold-water coral (CWC) taxa of the Azores (NE Atlantic) using GAM and MAXENT models. The modelled taxa...

Obtaining a comprehensive knowledge of the spatial variation of deep-sea benthic ecosystems is essential for conservation and management purposes. Here we assembled publicly...

Deep-sea sponge grounds are underexplored ecosystems that provide numerous goods and services to the functioning of the deep-sea. This study assessed the microbial diversity (by...

We used environmental niche modelling along with the best available species occurrence data and environmental parameters to model habitat suitability for key cold-water coral...