Abiotic features and the abundance of m aerozoobenthos of continental margin sediments of East Brazil

Archive of Fishery and Marine Research

Volumn 47, Issue 2-3, 1999, Pages 321-334

  Gomes, Abilio Soares ^a,b   De Abreu, Carlos Magno Da Rocha Casemiro ^a,b   Absher, Terezinha Monteiro ^a,b   Figueiredo, Alberto Garcia ^a,b  

^a FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; ZOOBENTHOS;

BRAZIL;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 12944316538     PISSN: 09441921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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28. Authors' addresses: Dr. Abilio Soares Gomes; Msc. Carlos Magno da Rocha de Casemiro Abreu, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Deparramento Biologia Marinha, P.O. Box 100.644, Niteröi, RJ., Brasil 24001-970. Fax: +55-21-7195934; e-mail: gbgasgb@vm.uflf.br. Dra. Terezinha Monteiro Absher, Universidade Federal do Parana, Centre de Estudos do Mar, Pontal do Sul, Parana, Brasil. Dr. Alberto Garcia Figueiredo, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Departamento de Geologia/LAGEMAR, Campus Praia Vermelha, Av. Litorânea s/n, Niteröi, RJ, Brasil 24210-340.