Vertical distribution of Cletocamptus confluens (Copepoda, Harpacticoida) in relation to oxygen and sulphide microprofiles of a brackish water sulphuretum

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 141, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 129-137

  Vopel, K ^a   Dehmlow, J ^a   Arlt, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brackish water; Cletocamptus confluens; Daptonema setosum; Harpacticoida; Meiofauna; Nematoda; Sulphide; Sulphuretum; Vertical distribution

Indexed keywords

CLETOCAMPTUS CONFLUENS; CONFLUENS; COPEPODA; DAPTONEMA; DAPTONEMA SETOSUM; HARPACTICOIDA; METAZOA; NEMATODA; PROTOZOA;

BENTHOS; BRACKISH WATER; SULPHURETUM; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0029664184     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps141129     Document Type: Article

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