Beneath 50 m of NW Pacific water: Coral reefs on the Benham Bank Seamount off the Philippine Sea

• Main Authors: Nacorda, Hildie Maria E., Dizon, Romeo M., Meñez, Lambert Anthony B., Nanola, Cleto L., Roa-Chio, Patrice Bianca L., De Jesus, Diovanie O., Hernandez, Homer B., Quimpo, Fra and Timothy R., Licuanan, Wilfredo Roehl Y., Alino, Porfirio M., Villanoy, Cesar L.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2017
• Subjects: Benham Rise (Philippines); Seamounts > Philippines; Coral reefs and islands > Philippines; Philippine Sea; Biology
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/2168
• Institution: De La Salle University

The benthic habitats on the Philippine (Benham) Rise were unknown until the joint University of the Philippines Marine Science Institute (UPMSI)/University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB)/Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) cruise of May 2014 when extens...