Trophic structure of a bathyal benthopelagic boundary layer community south of the Balearic islands (southwestern Mediterranean)

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 215, Issue , 2001, Pages 23-35

  Cartes, J E ^a   Maynou, F ^a   Morales Nin, B ^a   Massuti, E ^a   Moranta, J ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIES DEL MAR   (Spain)

Author keywords

Benthic Boundary Layer; Deep sea communities; Mediterranean Sea; Trophic levels; Trophic webs

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; BOUNDARY LAYER; TROPHIC STRUCTURE;

BALEARIC ISLANDS; SPAIN;

BOREOMYSIS ARCTICA; EUPHAUSIA KROHNI; MUNNOPSURUS ATLANTICUS; RHACHOTROPIS CAECA;

EID: 0035978275     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps215023     Document Type: Article

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