Changes in the fish fauna associated with a sub-Antarctic Macrocystis pyrifera kelp forest in response to canopy removal

Polar Biology

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 449-457

  Vanella, Fabián A ^a   Fernández, Daniel A ^a   Carolina Romero, M ^a   Calvo, Jorge ^a  

^a CENTRO AUSTRAL DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTÍFICAS CADIC CONICET   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Canopy removal; Kelp forest; Macrocystis pyrifera; Notothenioids; Sub Antarctic fish

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; CANOPY; CYPRINID; ICHTHYOFAUNA; KELP FOREST; MACROALGA; SEASONALITY; SPECIES DIVERSITY; WATER COLUMN;

BEAGLE CHANNEL; SOUTH AMERICA; TIERRA DEL FUEGO [(ARC) SOUTH AMERICA];

MACROCYSTIS; MACROCYSTIS PYRIFERA; PARANOTOTHENIA MAGELLANICA;

EID: 33846920877     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00300-006-0202-x     Document Type: Article

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