Effects of UV radiation on the structure of Arctic macrobenthic communities

Polar Biology

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 995-1009

  Fricke, A ^a   Molis, M ^b   Wiencke, C ^b   Valdivia, N ^c   Chapman, A S ^d  

^a LEIBNIZ CENTRE FOR TROPICAL MARINE RESEARCH ZMT   (Germany)

^b ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DEL NORTE   (Chile)

^d Runde Environmental Centre   (Norway)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Diatoms; Environmental stress; Epibenthos; Macroalgae; Spitsbergen; Succession

Indexed keywords

ARCTIC ENVIRONMENT; BROWN ALGA; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DIATOM; GREEN ALGA; INVERTEBRATE; IRRADIATION; MACROALGA; MACROBENTHOS; POLAR REGION; SUBTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ARCTIC; NORWAY; SPITSBERGEN; SVALBARD; SVALBARD AND JAN MAYEN;

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; CHLOROPHYTA; DESMARESTIA; INVERTEBRATA; PHAEOPHYCEAE; ULOTHRIX FLACCA;

EID: 79957856234     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00300-011-0959-4     Document Type: Article

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