Benthic Habitats Around Iceland Investigated During the IceAGE Expeditions

• Published in: Polish Polar Research
• Main Authors: Meißner, Karin, Brenke, Nils, Svavarsson, Jörundur
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Walter de Gruyter GmbH 2014
• Subjects: Ecology; Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics; Faroe Islands; Irminger Basin; Denmark Strait; Iceland; Polar Research
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.2478/popore-2014-0016; https://content.sciendo.com/view/journals/popore/35/2/article-p177.xml; https://www.degruyter.com/view/j/popore.2014.35.issue-2/popore-2014-0016/popore-2014-0016.pdf

Abstract During the IceAGE ( Icelandic marine Animals – Genetics and Ecology ) expeditions in waters around Iceland and the Faroe Islands in 2011 and 2013, visual assessments of habitats and the study of surface sediment characteristics were undertaken in 119–2750 m water depth. Visual inspection wa...