Mussels of the genus Bathymodiolus are one of the dominant species in two kinds of unique deep-sea habitats, cold seeps and hydrothermal vents, which are characterized by abundant reduced compounds (i.e., CH4, H2S). These mussels exhibit a very hi...
04 01, 2019Copepods are the most common pelagic metazoans in the ocean, accounting for as high as over 70% of total mesozooplankton abundance at most cases. Previous studies revealed that copepods fecal pellets (FPs) played significant role in the carbon exp...
04 01, 2019