Polychaete assemblages on the Magellan and Weddell Sea shelves: Comparative ecological evaluation

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 297, Issue , 2005, Pages 189-202

  Montiel, A ^a,b,d   Gerdes, D ^a   Hilbig, B ^c   Arntz, W E ^a  

^a ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE MAGALLANES   (Chile)

^c RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Diversity; Geographic distribution; Magellan region; Polychaetes; Species composition; Trophic guilds; Weddell Sea

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; GUILD STRUCTURE; POLYCHAETE; TROPHIC STRUCTURE;

DRAKE PASSAGE; WORLD;

AMPHARETIDAE; MALDANIDAE; PARAONIDAE; POLYCHAETA; SPIONIDAE; SYLLIDAE; TEREBELLIDAE;

EID: 24044529188     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps297189     Document Type: Article

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