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Case Study - The Lophelia Reefs of Norway

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Breisunddjupet
A large sponge hosts numerous shrimp, Breisunddjupet, Aeslund, Norway © Statoil ASA, Norway (1997)
A red fish (Sebastes spp.) hides among Lophelia coral, Breisunddjupet, Aeslund, Norway © Statoil ASA, Norway (1997)
A large structure of Lophelia rises above the seafloor, Breisunddjupet, Aeslund, Norway © Statoil ASA, Norway (1997)
Haltenpipe Reef Cluster
Paragorgia arborea surrounded by hundreds of semi-reflective shrimp, Haltenpipe Reef Cluster, Norway © Statoil ASA, Norway (2005)
Numerous Acesta excavata among Lophelia pertusa, Haltenpipe Reef Cluster, Norway © Statoil ASA, Norway (2005)
A red fish (Sebastes spp.) above a Lophelia pertusa colony, Haltenpipe Reef Cluster, Norway © Statoil ASA, Norway (2005)
Fish swim above a Lophelia pertusa colony, Haltenpipe Reef Cluster, Norway © Statoil ASA, Norway (2005)
A pristine and abundant Lophelia pertusa colony, Haltenpipe Reef Cluster, Norway © Statoil ASA, Norway (2005)
Paragorgia arborea colony, Lophelia pertusa among coral rubble, Haltenpipe Reef Cluster, Norway © Statoil ASA, Norway (2005)
Kristin Pockmark
A fish faces the camera whilst swimming above an octocoral, Kristin Pockmark Field, Norway © Statoil ASA, Norway (1997)
A group of different cold-water coral species, Kristin Pockmark Field, Norway © Statoil ASA, Norway (1997)
Lophelia pertusa and Acesta excavata clams, Kristin Pockmark Field, Norway © Statoil ASA, Norway (1997)
Lophelia reef and associated diversity, Kristin Pockmark Field, Norway © Statoil ASA, Norway (1997)
An octocoral garden, Kristin Pockmark Field, Norway © Statoil ASA, Norway (1997)
Cold-water coral aggregation, Kristin Pockmark Field, Norway © Statoil ASA, Norway (1997)

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