Soft bottom benthic macro-invertebrates assemblages on the continental shelf and upper slope of southernBrazil

• Main Authors: Capitoli, Ricardo Roberto, Bemvenuti, Carlos Emilio
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: Portuguese
• Published: Universidade Federal do Rio Grande 2011
• Subjects: Atlântico sul Ocidental; Plataforma continental; Macroinvertebrados bentônicos; Southwest Atlantic; Continental shelf; Benthic macroinvertebrates; Antarctic; Boa; Depósito; Antarc*
• Online Access: https://periodicos.furg.br/atlantica/article/view/1727

Benthic macro-invertebrates assemblages on the continental shelf and upper slope of southern Brazil (31º15´- 34º30´ S) were identified and the biotopes distribution and faunal abundance were related with environmental conditions. An Inner shelf (11-38 m) Association which occurs south of 32ºS was di...