The occurrence of pycnogonids associated with the volcanic structures of Bransfield Strait central basin (Antarctica)

• Published in: Scientia Marina
• Main Authors: Munilla, Tomás, Soler-Membrives, Anna
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 2007
• Subjects: Antarctic waters; Bransfield Strait; Gebrap-96 Cruise; Pycnogonida; volcanic structures; aguas antárticas; Estrecho de Bransfield; campaña Gebrap-96; estructuras volcánicas; Antarctic; Livingston Island; Draga; Estrecho; Roca; Estrecho Bransfield; Central Basin; Antarc*; Antarctica; Antártida
• Online Access: https://scientiamarina.revistas.csic.es/index.php/scientiamarina/article/view/223; https://doi.org/10.3989/scimar.2007.71n4699

Fifty-four specimens of pycnogonids belonging to twenty-two species, eight genera and six families were collected with a rocky dredge during the cruise Gebrap-96 in the central basin of Bransfield Strait, from depths between 647 and 1592 m. The richest station in terms of abundance and biomass was D...