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Function and stability of mesophotic coral reefs | article
Slattery M, Lesser MP, Rocha LA, Spalding HL, Smith TB (2024)
TREE 39:585-598

Differential strategies developed by two light-dependent scleractinian corals to extend their vertical range to mesophotic depths | article
Pérez-Rosales G, Rouzé H, Pichon M, Bongaerts P, Bregere N, Carlot J, Parravicini V, Hedouin L, Under The Pole Consortium (2024)
Coral Reefs

Millepora aff. exaesa (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa) Recorded in the Mesophotic Environment of Mount La Pérouse, Southwestern Indian Ocean—Expedition La Péro... | article
Boissin E, Bourmaud CA, Ballesta L, Mulochau T, Gravier-Bonnet N (2021)
Diversity 13:474

A newly recorded brittle star, Amphiophiura megapoma (Ophiuroidea: Ophiurida: Ophiopyrgidae), from the mesophotic zone in the East Sea, Korea | article
Lee T (2023)
Korean J. Environ. Biol. 41:291-297

Ichthyofauna associated with mesophotic coral environments, using low-cost remote video from Corales de Profundidad National Natural Park, Colombia... | article
Benavides-Serrato M, Henao-Castro A, Marrugo M. (2023)
RBMO 58:109-115

What are we protecting? An analysis of the current conservation framework addressing Mediterranean mesophotic habitats | article
Castellan G, Abbiati M, Angeletti L, Foglini F, Grande V, Montagna P, Taviani M. (2022)
Frontiers in Environmental Science 10:1009033

Distribution of marine sponges based on depth area of Mesophotic Coral Ecosystems (MCEs) in North Lombok Waters, NTB Province | article
Arafat D, Bengen DG, Naulita Y, Subhan B, Yuliana FF, Saputra RR. (2023)
IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science 1251:012061

New depth record for oval squid, Sepioteuthis lessoniana, egg capsules in a mesophotic coral ecosystem natural habitat | article
Kuo CY, Lin CY, Ho MJ, Chen CA (2023)
Mar Biodiv 53:68

Mesophotic vs. shallow water reefs: ecosystem connectivity in the Silurian of Gotland | article
Łuczyński P, Skompski S, Zapalski MK (2023)
Coral Reefs 42:1147-1161

Mesophotic Coral Ecosystems of Cuba | chapter
Reed JK, González-Díaz P, Voss JD, Busutil L, Diaz C, Pomponi SA, Farrington S, Cobián-Rojas D, David A, Martínez-Daranas B, Hanisak MD, González Mendez J, Sturm AB, González Sánchez PM, García Hernández MR, Viamontes Fernández J, Jiang M, Laverick JH, Zlatarski VN (2023)
in: Coral Reefs of the World (Springer) by Zlatarski VN, Reed JK, Pomponi SA, Brooke S, Farrington S,
Morphological and genetic mechanisms underlying the plasticity of the coral Porites astreoides across depths in Bermuda | article
Scucchia F, Wong K, Zaslansky P, Putnam HM, Goodbody-Gringley G, Mass T. (2023)
J Struct Biol 215:108036

Plastic pollution in a coral reef climate refuge: Occurrence of anthropogenic debris, microplastics, and plasticizers in the Gulf of Aqaba | article
Vered G., Shenkar N. (2023)
Science of The Total Environment 905:167791

The mesophotic ecosystem of archipelago Espíritu Santo as a refuge from climate change | article
Calderón Aguilera LE (2023)
Hidrobiológica 33:139-148

Black coral forests and associated fauna in the mesophotic zone of Los Cóbanos, El Salvador | article
Segovia J (2023)
Rev Biol Tro

Characterization of culturable bacteria isolated from mesophotic reef sites in Cuba | article
Ortiz Guilarte E, Iglesias Rodríguez MV, Núñez Moreira RR, Caballero Barreto V, González Tamayo D, Lugioyo Gallardo GM (2021)
Rev. Mar. Cost. 13:9-26

Mapping, Ground-Truthing, and Predictive Habitat Modeling Project | report
Paxton AB, Herting J, Winship AJ, Ebert E, Sautter W, Kraus J, Hile SD, Howell J, Dorfman D, Flounders S, Poti M, Coyne M, Formel S, Shukla A, Taylor JC, Benson K, Harter SL, Battista T, Menza C (2023)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Coralline algae and bryozoans as major carbonate sediment components of shallow and mesophotic reefs on the Abrolhos Bank, Brazil, SW Atlantic | article
Cardial P, Moraes FC, Carvalho RT, Karez CS, Ramalho LV, Gomes RD, Salgado LT (2024)
Journal of South American Earth Sciences

Mesophotic zone as refuge: acclimation and in-depth proteomic response of yellow gorgonians in the Mediterranean sea | article
Beauvieux A, Merigot B, Luyer JL, Fromentin J, Couffin N, Brown A, Bianchimani O, Hocde R, Aurelle D, Ledoux J, Bertile F. (2024)
Coral Reefs 43:415-428

Lost in the dark: Antipatharia-Symbiodiniaceae association in the deep waters of the Red Sea | article
Vicario S, Terraneo TI, Bocanegra Castano C, Chimienti G, Oury N, Vimercati S, Hume BC, Marchese F, Nolan MK, Eweida AA, Purkis SJ. (2024)
Front Mar Sci 11:1330118

3D ocean assessments reveal that fisheries reach deep but marine protection remains shallow | article
Jacquemont J, Loiseau C, Tornabene L, Claudet J. (2024)
Nature communications 15:4027

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