Chapter 10 Antarctic Marine Living Resources Program NOAA-TM-NMFS-SWFSC-445 Antarctic Ecosystem Research Division National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 67 Benthic Invertebrate Composition and Characterization of the South Orkney Islands

• Main Authors: Susanne Lockhart, Nerida Wilson, Eric Lazo-Wasem, Christopher Jones
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Subjects: Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; South Orkney Islands; The Antarctic; Antarc*
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.1053.5994

Abstract Th e epi-benthic megafaunal invertebrate community density and composition of the South Orkney Islands was sampled during Leg II of the 2008/09 AMLR Survey and analyzed to the level of phyla. Th e benthic invertebrate megafaunal component of 75 bottom trawls completed around the South Orkne...