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44. Mechanical and toxicological effects of deep-sea mining sediment plumes on a habitat-forming cold-water octocoral M. Carreiro-Silva et al. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2022.915650
45. Systematic evaluation of a spatially explicit ecosystem model to inform area-based management in the deep-sea J. Brito et al. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2023.106807
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48. Benthic biogeographic patterns on the deep Brazilian margin D. Gaurisas & A. Bernardino https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14585
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51. New contribution on the distribution and ecology of Dendrophyllia ramea (Linnaeus, 1758): abundance hotspots off north‐eastern Sicilian waters E. Salvati et al. https://doi.org/10.1002/aqc.3533
52. Fishers’ Local Ecological Knowledge of vulnerable marine ecosystems indicator species on the Portuguese continental shelf and upper slope A. Soares et al. https://doi.org/10.1080/26395916.2025.2566067
53. Deep-sea ecosystems of the North Atlantic Ocean: discovery, status, function and future challenges A. Allcock et al. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr.2025.104580
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