Long-term change in the megabenthos of the Porcupine Abyssal Plain (NE Atlantic)

Progress in Oceanography

Volumn 50, Issue 1-4, 2001, Pages 325-348

  Billett, D S M ^a   Bett, B J ^a   Rice, A L ^a   Thurston, M H ^a   Galeron J ^b   Sibuet, M ^b   Wolff, G A ^c  

^a NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b IFREMER   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BIOMASS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; POPULATION STATISTICS; RANDOM PROCESSES;

ENVIRONMENTAL FORCING;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

ABUNDANCE; ABYSSAL PLAIN; BENTHIC INFAUNA; FOOD SUPPLY; LONG-TERM CHANGE; MACROINVERTEBRATE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; PORCUPINE ABYSSAL PLAIN;

ACTINIARIA; AMPERIMA ROSEA; ANNELIDA; ELLIPINION MOLLE; ERETHIZON DORSATUM; HOLOTHURIA; HOLOTHUROIDEA; INVERTEBRATA; OPHIUROIDEA; PYCNOGONIDAE; UROCHORDATA;

EID: 0034766325     PISSN: 00796611     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6611(01)00060-X     Document Type: Review

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