Quantitative characterization of shallow marine benthic assemblages at Ryder Bay, Adelaide Island, Antarctica

Marine Biology

Volumn 146, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1235-1249

  Bowden, David A ^a  

^a BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENTHOS; PHOTOGRAPHY; SAMPLING BIAS;

ADELAIDE ISLAND; ANTARCTIC PENINSULA; ANTARCTICA; ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC; WEST ANTARCTICA; WORLD;

ALGAE; BRYOZOA; ECHINODERMATA; ECHINOIDEA; NACELLA CONCINNA; STERECHINUS NEUMAYERI;

EID: 18644383949     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-004-1526-0     Document Type: Review

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