Suspension feeders, such as the crinoid shown here, rely on the movement of water for the delivery of food and oxygen

Suspension feeders, such as the crinoid shown here, rely on the movement of water for the delivery of food and oxygen. Water flow patterns are thus likely to play an important role in driving the distribution patterns of suspension feeding invertebrates on the Charleston Bump.

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