Dense Populations of Benthopelagic Hydromedusae Found in Deep Water Off Anvers Island, Western Antarctic Peninsula

• Main Author: Deal, Michelle E.
• Other Authors: Aronson, Richard
• Format: Still Image
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Anvers; Anvers Island; Antarc*
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11141/700

Scant data are available on the abundance and distribution of benthopelagic hydromedusae in Antarctic waters. A photographic survey of the sea floor off Anvers Island, western Antarctic Peninsula (WAP) was conducted during November–December 2013. Our survey encompassed the slope and shelf environmen...