A Mechanistic Modelling Approach to Predict Cold-Water Coral Biomass Based on Organic Matter and Hydrodynamics

Evert de Froe1, Christian Mohn2, Karline Soetaert3, Anna van der Kaaden3 and Dick van Oevelen3, (1)NIOZ, Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research and Utrecht University, Department of Ocean Systems, Den Burg, Netherlands, (2)Aarhus University, Department of Bioscience, Aarhus, Denmark, (3)NIOZ, Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research and Utrecht University, Department of Estuarine and Delta Systems, Yerseke, Netherlands