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Sponges Revealed: A Synthesis of Their Overlooked Ecological Functions Within Aquatic Ecosystems

  • Folkers M
  • Rombouts T
Springer International Publishing, (2020), 181-193
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-20389-4_9
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While sponges are the oldest still living multicellular animals on this planet and omnipresent within aquatic ecosystems, they have not been studied nearly as much compared to the recognized ecosystem drivers in coral reefs: corals, algae, and fish. We therefore want...

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Folkers, M., & Rombouts, T. (2020). Sponges Revealed: A Synthesis of Their Overlooked Ecological Functions Within Aquatic Ecosystems. In YOUMARES 9 - The Oceans: Our Research, Our Future (pp. 181–193). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-20389-4_9

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