Seascape biodiversity patterns along the Mediterranean and the Black Sea: Lessons from the biogeography of benthic polychaetes

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 244, Issue , 2002, Pages 139-152

  Arvanitidis, Christos ^a   Bellan, Gerard ^a   Drakopoulos, Panos ^a   Valavanis, Vasilis ^a   Dounas, Costas ^a   Koukouras, Athanasios ^a   Eleftheriou, Anastasios ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Biogeography; Black Sea; Mediterranean; Polychaeta

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BIOGEOGRAPHY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POLYCHAETE; SPECIES INVENTORY;

BLACK SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

INVERTEBRATA; POLYCHAETA;

EID: 0037196059     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps244139     Document Type: Article

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