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The deep sea world beyond sunlight: from the edge of darkness to the black abyss: marine scientists census 17,500+ species and counting
(2009). The deep sea world beyond sunlight: from the edge of darkness to the black abyss: marine scientists census 17,500+ species and counting. Census of Marine Life: [s.l.]. 10 pp.

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    Marine/Coastal

Abstract
    Explorers report deep sea teeming with species that have never known sunlight; Describing all new species in a cup of deep seafloor mud “a daunting challenge;” Discovered: jumbo “Dumbo” octopod and its new-to-science cousin; Video captures “wildcat” tubeworm drilling for oil on ocean floor; Vibrant coral gardens found amid Pacific “Graveyard” of seamounts; En route to historic 1st global ocean Census: Oct. 2010.

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