Benthic faunal associations on soft substrates at Potter Cove, King George Island, Antarctica

Polar Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 85-91

  Sahade, R ^a   Tatian M ^a   Kowalke, J ^b   Kuhne S ^b   Esnal, G B ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

^b ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENTHIC INVERTEBRATE; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; SOFT BOTTOM; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION; ZOOBENTHOS;

ANTARCTICA, SOUTH SHETLAND ISLANDS, KING GEORGE ISLAND, POTTER COVE;

ANTHOZOA; ASCIDIACEA; LATERNULA ELLIPTIOCA; MOLGULA PEDUNCULATA; PENNATULIDAE; VIVALVIA;

EID: 0031933581     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003000050218     Document Type: Article

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