Mesophotic ecosystems (50–400 m depth) of the southeastern Pacific have rarely been studied because of the logistical challenges in sampling across this remote zone. This study assessed how oxygen con
Trends with two categories were tested using either the t-test (normal data) or the Mann-Whitney test (non-normal data): Ice Extent (2007), Geography (Franklin Bay [FB] vs. open-ocean stations), Seaso
The average temperatures (temp.), salinities, and live coral cover (ALCC) percentages for each island reflect the means across the sites from which corals were sampled only (n = 46 reef sites), and th