Community structure and zonation of Antarctic benthic invertebrates: using a remotely operated vehicle under ice to define biological patterns

• Main Author: Dorota Szuta
• Other Authors: Ivano Aiello, Stacy Kim, Scott Hamilton
• Format: Master Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Moss Landing Marine Laboratories 2017
• Subjects: Invertebrate surveys; Invertebrate communities; Aquatic invertebrates; Antarctic; McMurdo Ice Shelf; Ross Sea; Southern Ocean; Antarc*; Antarctica; Ice Shelf; Ice Shelves; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12680/9019s783t

"A thesis presented to the faculty of Moss Landing Marine Laboratories." ABSTRACT: The Ross Sea, Antarctica is a deep bay of the Southern Ocean that exhibits seasonal sea ice and is adjacent to a permanent ice shelf overlying seawater. In 2008 and 2009, imagery of the seafloor under the Mc...