New map charts troubled status of ocean life

Monday, October 4, 2010 - 16:00 in Biology & Nature

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new map provides the most detailed overview yet of life in the world's oceans. The two-sided, poster-sized map was developed by Duke University researchers in partnership with the Census of Marine Life and National Geographic Maps. The map, available online at http://comlmaps.org/oceanlifemap , is based on 10 years of data from the international Census of Marine Life and other scholarly sources.

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