Faunal Composition of the Sumisu Caldera Hydrothermal Vent Field as a Key Baseline for Conservation in Light of Deep‐Sea Mining

ABSTRACT Hydrothermal vents are biodiversity hotspots on the deep seafloor powered by chemosynthetic primary production, inhabited by a specially adapted fauna whose composition varies between regions. Sumisu Caldera, located approximately 500 km south of Tokyo, hosts a hot vent with an unusual spec...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Aquatic conservation 2024-11, Vol.34 (11), p.n/a
Hauptverfasser:	Chen, Chong, Hookabe, Natsumi, Hashimoto, Rina, Shimooka, Satoshi, Shiraki, Shoki, Uyeno, Daisuke, Kawagucci, Shinsuke
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal species Arthropods Baseline studies Biodiversity Biodiversity hot spots Biological sampling Calderas chemosynthetic Community composition Composition Conservation Endangered species Endemic species Environmental assessment Environmental Impact Assessment Fish Geological surveys Gigantidas Hydrothermal springs Hydrothermal vents Izu–Bonin‐Mariana Arc Izu–Ogasawara Arc Marine invertebrates massive sulfide Mollusks Ocean floor Predators Primary production Sediments Species composition Species richness Sulfides Sulphides Surveys Wildlife conservation
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