Spatial and temporal variation in the abundance, distribution and population structure of epibenthic megafauna in Port Foster, Deception Island

• Published in: Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography
• Main Authors: Cranmer, T.L., Ruhl, H.A., Baldwin, R.J., Kaufmann, R.S.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2003
• Subjects: Austral; Deception Island; Port Foster
• Online Access: http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/171800/; https://doi.org/10.1016/S0967-0645(03)00093-6

Abundance and spatial distribution of epibenthic megafauna were examined at Port Foster, Deception Island, five times between March 1999 and November 2000. Camera sled surveys and bottom trawls were used to identify and collect specimens, and camera sled photographs also were used to determine abund...