Macrobenthic Mollusca from Prince Gustav Channel and Duse Bay, Eastern Antarctic Peninsula collected by epibenthic sledge in March 2018

• Main Authors: Linse, Katrin, Anderson, Madeline
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: NERC EDS UK Polar Data Centre 2021
• Subjects: "EARTH SCIENCE","BIOSPHERE","ECOLOGICAL DYNAMICS","COMMUNITY DYNAMICS","COMMUNITY STRUCTURE"; "EARTH SCIENCE","BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION","ANIMALS/INVERTEBRATES","MOLLUSKS","BIVALVES"; "EARTH SCIENCE","BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION","ANIMALS/INVERTEBRATES","MOLLUSKS","GASTROPODS"; "EARTH SCIENCE","OCEANS","MARINE ENVIRONMENT MONITORING"; Antarctic; benthic biodiversity; faunal assemblage; Antarctic Peninsula; Duse; Duse Bay; Prince Gustav Channel; Weddell; Antarc*; British Antarctic Survey; Ice Shelf; Ice Shelves
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5285/5927ce18-0020-451d-b904-9fd78e118976; https://data.bas.ac.uk/full-record.php?id=GB/NERC/BAS/PDC/01530

In 2018 RRS James Clark Ross investigated the marine benthic biodiversity of the Prince Gustav Channel area and the macrobenthic molluscan fauna collected by epibenthic sledge (EBS) has been assessed for species richness, abundance and assemblage composition as well as for functional traits. In tota...