Semi-quantitative study of macrobenthic fauna in the region of the South Shetland Islands and the Antarctic Peninsula

Polar Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 160-166

  Arnaud, P M ^a   Lopez C M ^b   Olaso, I ^c   Ramil, F ^d   Ramos Espla A A ^e   Ramos, A ^c  

^a STATION MARINE D ENDOUME   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO ESPAÑOL DE OCEANOGRAFÍA   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; MACROINVERTEBRATE; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION; ZOOBENTHOS;

ANTARCTICA, ANTARCTIC PENINSULA; ANTARCTICA, SOUTH SHETLAND ISLANDS;

ASCIDIACEA; BRYOZOA; DEMOSPONGIAE; ECHINOIDEA; OPHIUROIDEA; POLYCHAETA; PORIFERA;

EID: 2642616234     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003000050229     Document Type: Article

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