Bioluminescence in the deep sea: Free-fall lander observations in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Verde

Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers

Volumn 53, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1272-1283

  Priede, I G ^a   Bagley, P M ^a   Way, S ^a   Herring, P J ^b   Partridge, J C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abyssal plain; Bathypelagic; Bioluminescence; Camera; Food falls; Profiler; Scavengers

Indexed keywords

BIOLUMINESCENCE; ELECTRIC CURRENT MEASUREMENT; MARINE BIOLOGY; OCEAN CURRENTS; SENSORS; VIDEO CAMERAS;

ABYSSAL PLAIN; BATHYPELAGIC; FOOD FALLS; PROFILER; SCAVENGERS;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

ABUNDANCE ESTIMATION; ACOUSTIC SURVEY; BENTHIC BOUNDARY LAYER; BIOLUMINESCENCE; BOTTOM CURRENT; DEEP SEA; SEAFLOOR; SENSOR; VERTICAL PROFILE; VIDEOGRAPHY;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CAPE VERDE; MACARONESIA;

EID: 33746552231     PISSN: 09670637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr.2006.05.004     Document Type: Article

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