Reference points for assessing significant adverse impacts on deep sea vulnerable marine ecosystems

Reference points for assessing significant adverse impacts on deep sea vulnerable marine ecosystems

Biodiversity loss due to human activities is a critical issue, particularly in the High Seas where bottom-contact fishing poses a significant threat to Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems (VMEs). Deep sea VMEs, tend to be composed of slow-growing, long-lived benthic organisms such as deep-sea corals and sp...

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Main Authors: Andrew J. Kenny, Pierre Pepin, James Bell, Anna Downie, Ellen Kenchington, Mariano Koen-Alonso, Camille Lirette, Christopher Barrio Froján, Neil Ollerhead, F. Javier Murillo, Mar Sacau, Susanna Fuller, Daniela Diz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-03-01
Series:Ecological Indicators
Subjects:
Thresholds
Impact
Benthos
Management
Biomass
Sensitivity
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1470160X25002274
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