Meiofauna response to iceberg disturbance on the Antarctic continental shelf at Kapp Norvegia (Weddell Sea)

Polar Biology

Volumn 24, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 926-933

  Lee, Hee ^a   Gerdes, Dieter ^b   Vanhove, Sandra ^a   Vincx, Magda ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; DISTURBANCE; ICEBERG; MEIOFAUNA; RECOLONIZATION; SCOUR;

WEDDELL SEA;

NEMATODA;

EID: 0035651643     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003000100301     Document Type: Article

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