First observations of the cold-water coral Lophelia pertusa in mid-Atlantic canyons of the USA
"The structure-forming, cold-water coral Lophelia pertusa is widely distributed throughout the North Atlantic Ocean and also occurs in the South Atlantic, North Pacific and Indian oceans. This species has formed extensive reefs, chiefly in deep water, alo...
Growth rates, densities, and distribution of Lophelia pertusa on artificial structures in the Gulf of Mexico
"Using industry inspection video and ROV imaging, we examined Lophelia pertusa (Linnaeus 1758) on 10 arti?cial structures of known ages (9 to 100 years) in the northern Gulf of Mexico (GoM). Five different types deep-water energy installations with depths...