Benham Rise teeming with marine life
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A dazzling array of soft and hard corals, fish, algae, and sponges comprised some of the biological diversity documented by marine scientists from the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, University of the Philippines and Oceana during a week-long expedition to Benham Rise in May.
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Benham Rise teeming with marine life. (2016, June 7). Manila Standards, p. B6.
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Marine resources; Coral; Fish; Algae; Sponges; Coral reefs; Technology; Fisheries; Algologists; Microbiologists; Oceanography; Ecologists; Biophysics; Underwater photographs; Biomass; Climatic changes; Oceans; Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR); University of the Philippines; Oceana; University of the Philippines Marine Science Institute; University of the Philippines Los Baños School of Environmental Science and Management; Philippine Coast Guard (PCG); Philippine Navy; Saniano, Marianne; Stiles, Margot; Ramos, Gloria Estenzo
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