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standard grid for Georges Bank was subdivided into five regions, based |
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species’ abundances in each region were compared to evaluate how |
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two species occupy the Bank over time. |
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| 1. Northern flank |
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| 2. Bank crest |
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| 3. Northeast peak |
| 4. Southern flank |
| 5. Slope Water |
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