Unexpected large cold-water reef discovered off the Azores
After twenty years documenting the biodiversity in the sea around the Azores islands, the Rebikoff-Niggeler Foundation made their greatest discovery so far: a large cold-water reef exists just off the 1957-formed Capelinhos volcano at 900 m deep. So far, the geologically new area was known for its weak biodiversity. No one was expecting to find […]
Citizen participation on ocean data collection in the Atlantic
iFADO – Innovation in the Framework of the Atlantic Deep Ocean – is a Interreg project that is promoting citizen participation on ocean data collection. Learn more about iFADO at http://www.ifado.eu/. What does water colour indicate? One of the most apparent characteristics of water to the human eye is water colour. Water colour indicates the […]
