Benthic community productivity in the Magellan region and in the Weddell Sea

Scientia Marina

Volumn 63, Issue SUPPL., 1999, Pages 145-148

  Brey, Thomas ^a   Gerdes, Dieter ^a  

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

Author keywords

Antarctica; Magellan region; Productivity; Zoobenthos

Indexed keywords

PRODUCTIVITY; ZOOPLANKTON;

MAGELLAN REGION; SOUTH AMERICA; WEDDELL SEA;

ANIMALIA; ARTHROPODA; ECHINODERMATA; MOLLUSCA; POLYCHAETA; PORIFERA;

EID: 0033502579     PISSN: 02148358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3989/scimar.1999.63s1145     Document Type: Conference Paper

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