Nematode abundance in cold seep sediments of the Nordic Margins (Nyregga, Styregga, Haakon Mosby Mud Volcano)

• Main Authors: Van Gaever, Saskia, Vanreusel, Ann
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA - Publishing Network for Geoscientific and Environmental Data 2012
• Subjects: Barents Sea; Norway; Storegga; Nyegga
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.15468/sah44p; https://www.gbif.org/dataset/3e72d7ea-09bf-4f0c-91c0-8ef306a5b9a1

Cold-seep environments and their associated symbiont-bearing mega faunal communities create islands of primary production for macro-and meiofauna in the otherwise monotonous and nutrient-poor deep-sea environment. To examine the spatial variation and distribution patterns of metazoan meiobenthos in...