What does hardbottom mean?
Hardbottom means A hard seafloor, typically a layer of sand covering rock..
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A hard seafloor, typically a layer of sand covering rock..
Measures of seafloor topographic complexity were used as a proxy for the availability of hardbottom, since a comprehensive map of hard and soft seafloor sediments was also not readily available.
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Hardbottom means A hard seafloor, typically a layer of sand covering rock..
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Measures of seafloor topographic complexity were used as a proxy for the availability of hardbottom, since a comprehensive map of hard and soft seafloor sediments was also not readily available.
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