Ophiuroid community structure of the South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula region

Polar Biology

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 691-699

  Manjon Cabeza M E ^a   Ramos, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO ESPAÑOL DE OCEANOGRAFÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DEPTH; ECHINODERM; EPIFAUNA;

ANTARCTICA;

ECHINODERMATA; OPHIONOTUS VICTORIAE; OPHIUROIDEA;

EID: 0242654876     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00300-003-0539-3     Document Type: Article

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