… our knowledge on the Brazilian deep-sea fauna, the vast … deep-sea area, limited resources,
and the few sampling expeditions resulted in a highly underestimated number of deep-sea …

… for deep-sea coral habitats. Herein, based on recent sampling efforts, we confirm that
deep-sea coral … The region with the highest deep-sea coral species richness in Brazil is located …

… This study included Madrepora oculata, Solenosmilia variabilis, Lophelia pertusa, and
Enallopsammia rostrata, which are among the primary deep-sea reef building corals off Brazil. …

… coral species along Brazil’s deep-sea margin. However, the reported diversity and distribution
of deep-sea corals on Brazil’… in basins of commercial interest in Southeastern (SE) Brazil. …

… unveiled previously undescribed deep-sea coral sites and taxonomic richness in the northern
Santos Basin, Brazil, at … Dense deep-sea coral reef sites were observed on the upper slope …

… This work provides the first assessment of deep-sea corals composition in the Santos Basin
(southwestern Atlantic margin). The corals were analyzed for metals, phosphorus, and stable …

… We analyzed deep sea corals sampled in sediments taken from off the shore of Brazil,
from two locations that are about 400 km apart (Fig. 1). These localities are bathed today by …

… The deep-sea fauna of the Southern Atlantic is still scarcely studied, and the investigation of
… the Brazilian coast, as well as on the biogeography and evolution of chemosynthetic fauna. …

… deep sea is not free from human impacts and measures to protect deeper ecosystems should
be prioritized in environmental policies for Brazilian … building coral in northeastern Brazilian …

… The habitat protection would include over 40,000 km 2 of deep-sea coral reefs, submarine
canyons, slope and seamount habitats (Fig. 4). The 30% conservation target for Campos …