Implications of brine channel geometry and surface area for the interaction of sympagic organisms in Arctic sea ice

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 243, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 55-80

  Krembs, C ^a   Gradinger, R ^b   Spindler, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Internal surface; Patchiness; Predation; Refuge space; Sea ice

Indexed keywords

CHLORIDE; ICE;

BRINE; CHANNEL MORPHOLOGY; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; ICE COMMUNITY; INTERSPECIFIC INTERACTION; SEA ICE; SURFACE AREA;

ADAPTATION; ADSORPTION; ARCTIC; ARTICLE; GEOMETRY; HELMINTH; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; PREDATION; SALINITY; SEA; SURFACE PROPERTY; TEMPERATURE; TURBELLARIA;

ARCTIC;

EID: 0033989168     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-0981(99)00111-2     Document Type: Article

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