Nematode and macrofaunal diversity in central Arctic Ocean benthos

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 330, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 297-306

  Renaud, Paul E ^a,b   Ambrose Jr , William G ^a,c   Vanreusel, Ann ^d   Clough, Lisa M ^e  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR WATER RESEARCH   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^c BATES COLLEGE   (United States)

^d GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^e EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Benthic pelagic coupling; Deep sea; Latitudinal gradient; Regional diversity

Indexed keywords

BENTHIC-PELAGIC COUPLING; BIOGEOGRAPHY; LATITUDINAL GRADIENT; NEMATODE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES POOL; ZOOBENTHOS;

ARCTIC OCEAN;

NEMATODA;

EID: 32944472560     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2005.12.035     Document Type: Conference Paper

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