QUANTITATIVE DISTRIBUTION OF BENTHOS IN THE EASTERN BERING SEA (Kolichestvennoe Raspredelenie Bentosa V Vostochnoi Chasti Beringova Morya)

• Main Author: Neiman,A. A.
• Other Authors: NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE WASHINGTON D C
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1968
• Subjects: Biological Oceanography; (*AQUATIC ANIMALS; BERING SEA); DISTRIBUTION; ECOLOGY; USSR; MARINE BIOLOGY; OCEAN BOTTOM SAMPLING; DEEP WATER; *BENTHOS; TRANSLATIONS; Arctic; Bering Sea; Parma
• Online Access: http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD0693582; http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=AD0693582

In August-September benthos sampling on the shelf and the upper portion of the slope was carried out in the eastern part of the Bering Sea. Altogether, 104 dredge stations were occupied at depths from 20 to 500m. The mean benthos biomass in this region makes up 74.4g/sq. m, the main part consisting...