• Giant sponge grounds of Central Arctic seamounts are associated with extinct seep life 

      Morganti, T.M.; Slaby, B.M.; de Kluijver, Kluijver; Busch, K.; Hentschel, U.; Middelburg, J.J.; Grotheer, H.; Mollenhauer, G.; Dannheim, J.; Rapp, Hans Tore; Purser, A.; Boetius, A. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      The Central Arctic Ocean is one of the most oligotrophic oceans on Earth because of its sea-ice cover and short productive season. Nonetheless, across the peaks of extinct volcanic seamounts of the Langseth Ridge (87°N, ...