Radiocarbon evidence for annual growth rings in the deep-sea octocoral Primnoa resedaeformis

The deep-sea gorgonian octocoral Primnoa resedaeformis is distributed throughout the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans at depths of 65 to 3200 m. It has a 2-part skeleton of calcite and gorgonin. Towards the inside of the axial skeleton gorgonin and calcite are deposited in concentric growth rings, simila...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Marine ecology. Progress series (Halstenbek) 2005-01, Vol.301, p.129-134
Hauptverfasser:	SHERWOOD, Owen A, SCOTT, David B, RISK, Michael J, GUILDERSON, Thomas P
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal and plant ecology Animal, plant and microbial ecology Biological and medical sciences Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Marine Sea water ecosystems Synecology
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