Megabenthos habitats influenced by nearby hydrothermal activity on the Sandwich Plate, Southern Ocean

• Published in: Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography
• Main Authors: Linse, Katrin, Römer, Miriam, Little, Crispin T.S., Marcon, Yann, Bohrmann, Gerhard
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Elsevier 2022
• Subjects: Southern Ocean; Protector; East Scotia Ridge; South Sandwich Trench; Protector Shoal; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/531090/; https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0967064522000601

The Sandwich Plate is known as one of the tectonically most active regions in the Southern Ocean and Antarctica, characterised by a subsurface chain of active volcanic islands (the South Sandwich Arc), submarine volcanic features, an earthquake rich area along the South Sandwich Trench and hydrother...