Macrobenthic community structure over the continental margin of Crete (South Aegean Sea, NE Mediterranean)

Progress in Oceanography

Volumn 46, Issue 2-4, 2000, Pages 401-428

  Tselepides, A ^a   Papadopoulou, K N ^a   Podaras, D ^a   Plaiti, W ^a   Koutsoubas, D ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BIOMASS; FAUNA; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MACROBENTHOS; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; POLYCHAETA; SEASONALITY; SEDIMENT;

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CONTINENTAL MARGIN; MACROBENTHOS;

CRETAN SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

POLYCHAETA;

EID: 0033833797     PISSN: 00796611     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6611(00)00027-6     Document Type: Review

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