One Ocean, Many Worlds of Life - Convention on Biological Diversity

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1 Costello, M., et al. 2010. Surface Area and the Seabed Area, Volume, Depth,
Slope, and Topographic Variation for the World’s Seas, <strong>Ocean</strong>s, and Countries.
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2 “The <strong>Ocean</strong>, Our Future: The Report <strong>of</strong> the Independent World Commission on
the <strong>Ocean</strong>s,” Annex A: p.164 (1998)
3 Knowlton, N. 2010. “Citizens <strong>of</strong> the sea: Wondrous Creatures from the Census <strong>of</strong>
Marine <strong>Life</strong>”, p.21
4 Knowlton, op. cit.
5 Snelgrove, P. 2010. “Discoveries <strong>of</strong> the Census <strong>of</strong> Marine <strong>Life</strong>”, p. 4
6 http://www.coml.org/pressreleases/census2010/PDF/English--Census%20
Summary.pdf
7 Pauly, D., and R. Forese. 2010. A count in the dark. Nature Geosciences 3:
662-663
8 Ibid.
9 Ibid., 8
10 Mora, C., et al. 2011. How <strong>Many</strong> Species Are There on Earth and in the <strong>Ocean</strong>?
PLos Biology 9(8): e1001127. doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.1001127
11 Ibid., 9
12 Snelgrove, op.cit., p. 147
13 Snelgrove, op. cit.
14 Snelgrove, op. cit.
15 Sogin, M., et al. 2006. Microbial diversity in the deep sea and the underexplored
“rare biosphere”. PNAS www.pnas.orgcgidoi10.1073pnas.0605127103
16 Suttle, C. 2007. Marine viruses — major players in the global ecosystem
17 Ibid.
18 Perrette, M., et al. 2011. Near-ubiquity <strong>of</strong> ice-edge blooms in the Arctic. www.
biogeosciences.net/8/515/2011/doi:10.5194/bg-8-515-2011
19 DeLeo, F.C., et al. 2010. Submarine canyons: hotspots <strong>of</strong> benthic biomass and
productivity in the deep sea. Proc. Roy. Soc B] doi: 10.1098/rspb.2010.0462
20 http://www.nationalgeographic.com/features/97/kaikoura/
21 Earle, S., and L. Glover. 2009. National Geographic Atlas <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Ocean</strong>s, p. 175
22 https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/fields/2060.html
23 Byatt, A., et al. 2001. Blue Planet: A Natural History <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Ocean</strong>s 139-145
24 Ibid., p. 139
25 Knowlton, op. cit., p. 78
26 Byatt et al., op. cit., p.190
27 http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/kelp.html
28 Byatt et al., op. cit., p.108
29 Knowlton, N. 2008. Coral reefs. Current Biology 18(1): R18-21
30 Snelgrove, op. cit, p.25
31 Ibid. 33
32 http://www.coml.org/pressreleases/census2010/PDF/Highlights-2010-Report-
Low-Res.pdf
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