Spatial dynamics of macrofauna with special reference to bivalve molluscs in the Arctic Kongsfjord, Svalbard, Norway

• Published in: Polar Science
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Kongsfjord; Benthos; Macrofauna; Bivalves; Canonical correspondence analysis; Arctic; Indian; Norway; Svalbard; Foraminifera*; Kongsfjord*; Polar Science; Copepods
• Online Access: https://nipr.repo.nii.ac.jp/?action=repository_uri&item_id=17376; http://id.nii.ac.jp/1291/00017233/

The current study is based on benthic samples collected as a part of the Indian Arctic Expedition, from eight stations of varying depths (29 m–292 m). The study focused on the community pattern of macrobenthos in the inner and outer fjord areas of Kongsfjord, with an emphasis on the bivalve communit...