Benthic foraminifera assemblages at Great Meteor Seamount

Marine Biology

Volumn 144, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 985-998

  Heinz, P ^a   Ruepp, D ^a   Hemleben, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; SEAMOUNT; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; GREAT METEOR SEAMOUNT;

FORAMINIFERA;

EID: 2542460456     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-003-1257-7     Document Type: Article

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