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Review
. 2012;7(2):e32031.
doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0032031. Epub 2012 Feb 1.

CenSeam, an International Program on Seamounts within the Census of Marine Life: achievements and lessons learned

Karen I Stocks  1 , Malcolm R Clark, Ashley A Rowden, Mireille Consalvey, Thomas A Schlacher
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Review

CenSeam, an International Program on Seamounts within the Census of Marine Life: achievements and lessons learned

Karen I Stocks et al. PLoS One. 2012.
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Competing Interests: The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1. Examples of seamount images produced by CenSeam for use by educators and the media.
A) Diagram of a seamount community, showing the primary components and zonation; B) Photo from the “City of Brittlestars” expedition. Credit: CenSeam-NIWA.
See this image and copyright information in PMC

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