The composition and spatial distribution of scavenging hyperbenthos in the Cape d'Aguilar Marine Reserve, Hong Kong

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 39-47

  Morton, Brian ^b   Lee, Christine N W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

amphipods; bait trapping; carrion; copepods; leptostracans; lysianassoids; scavengers

Indexed keywords

BAIT; BENTHOS; CARRION; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; CRUSTACEAN; MARINE PARK; SCAVENGING (FEEDING); SEAFLOOR; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TRAP (EQUIPMENT); TRAPPING;

CAPE D'AGUILAR MARINE RESERVE; CHINA; HONG KONG; HONG KONG ISLAND;

AMPHIPODA; CERADOCUS; COPEPODA; GAMMARIDEA; LEPIDEPECREUM; LEPTOSTRACA; LYSIANASSIDAE; LYSIANASSOIDEA; MELITIDAE; NEANTHES CRICOGNATHA; NEBALIA; NEREIDIDAE; OSTRACODA; POLYCHAETA; TISBE; TISBIDAE;

EID: 84862911439     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: 14697769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315411000543     Document Type: Article

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