Community dynamics over 14 years at the Eiffel Tower hydrothermal edifice on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1624-1640

  Cuvelier, Daphne ^a   Sarrazin, Jozée ^b   Colaço, Ana ^a   Copley, Jon T ^c   Glover, Adrian G ^d   Tyler, Paul A ^c   Santos, Ricardo Serrão ^a   Desbruyères, Daniel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE AZORES   (Portugal)

^b IFREMER   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^d DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIVALVE; COLONIZATION; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; CORRELATION; DECADAL VARIATION; DOMINANCE; HYDROTHERMAL ACTIVITY; HYDROTHERMAL VENT; NUMERICAL MODEL; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; REMOTELY OPERATED VEHICLE; RESOLUTION; SPECIES OCCURRENCE; SULFIDE; VIDEOGRAPHY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTHEAST);

EID: 79960932244     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2011.56.5.1624     Document Type: Article

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