Role of physico-chemical environment on gastropod assemblages at hydrothermal vents on the East Pacific Rise (13°N/EPR)

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 995-1008

  Matabos, Marjolaine ^a   Le Bris, Nadine ^b   Pendlebury, Sophie ^c   Thiébaut, Eric ^a,d  

^a STATION BIOLOGIQUE DE ROSCOFF   (France)

^b IFREMER   (France)

^c NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^d CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

East Pacific Rise; Gastropod assemblages; Hydrothermal vents; Physico chemical environment

Indexed keywords

BENTHOS; GASTROPOD; HYDROTHERMAL VENT; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; POLYCHAETE; POPULATION STRUCTURE; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

EAST PACIFIC RISE; PACIFIC OCEAN;

ALVINELLA; ALVINELLIDAE; GASTROPODA; LEPETODRILIDAE; LEPETODRILUS ELEVATUS; PELTOSPIRA OPERCULATA; PELTOSPIRIDAE; POLYCHAETA;

EID: 48249137685     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: 14697769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S002531540800163X     Document Type: Article

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