Dr. Peter Etnoyer explains sampling techniques for deep-sea octocoral specimens.

Peter Etnoyer explains sampling techniques for deep-sea octocoral specimens. Image courtesy of Lophelia II 2009: Deepwater Coral Expedition: Reefs, Rigs and Wrecks.

Lophelia II 2009

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