Benthic infaunal communities across the Weddell Sea Basin and South Sandwich Slope, Antarctica

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 51, Issue 14-16, 2004, Pages 1797-1815

  Blake, James A ^a   Narayanaswamy, Bhavani E ^b  

^a ENSR Marine and Coastal Center   (United States)

^b SCOTTISH MARINE INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABYSSAL BASINS; PHYTOPLANKTONS; RAREFRACTION;

BIODIVERSITY; ECOSYSTEMS; GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; PLANTS (BOTANY);

OCEAN HABITATS;

ANNELID; BENTHIC INFAUNA; CRUSTACEAN; DEEP-SEA ORGANISM; NEW SPECIES; POLYCHAETE; SPECIES RICHNESS;

ANTARCTICA; ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC; OCEANIC REGIONS; SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS; SOUTHERN OCEAN; WEDDELL SEA; WORLD;

ANNELIDA; CRUSTACEA; INVERTEBRATA; POLYCHAETA;

EID: 9644308085     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2004.07.014     Document Type: Article

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