Alone in the dark: Distribution, population structure and reproductive mode of the dominant isopod Eurycope spinifrons Gurjanova, 1933 (Isopoda: Asellota: Munnopsidae) from bathyal and abyssal depths of the Sea of Japan

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 86-87, Issue , 2013, Pages 103-110

  Elsner, Nikolaus O ^a   Golovan, Olga A ^b   Malyutina, Marina V ^b   Brandt, Angelika ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF MARINE BIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Eurycope spinifrons; Fecundity; Population structure; Sea of Japan

Indexed keywords

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BODY SIZES; CONTINUOUS REPRODUCTION; DEEP SEA; DEPTH DEPENDENTS; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EURYCOPE SPINIFRONS; FECUNDITY; ISOPODA; POPULATION STRUCTURES; SEA OF JAPAN; THRESHOLD DEPTHS;

BIODIVERSITY;

POPULATION DISTRIBUTION;

ABUNDANCE; ABYSSAL ZONE; ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BATHYAL ZONE; BENTHIC ENVIRONMENT; BIODIVERSITY; COMPETITION (ECOLOGY); DENSITY DEPENDENCE; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; FECUNDITY; ISOPOD; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION STRUCTURE; REPRODUCTION; TAXONOMY; WATER DEPTH;

PACIFIC OCEAN; SEA OF JAPAN;

ASELLOTA; EURYCOPE SPINIFRONS; ISOPODA; MUNNOPSIDAE;

EID: 84874344162     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2012.07.043     Document Type: Article

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