Density and distribution of megafauna at the Håkon Mosby mud volcano (the Barents Sea) based on image analysis

• Published in: Biogeosciences
• Main Authors: Rybakova (Goroslavskaya), E., Galkin, S., Bergmann, M., Soltwedel, T., Gebruk, A.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Copernicus Publications 2013
• Subjects: article; Verlagsveröffentlichung; Barents Sea; Bear Island
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-10-3359-2013; https://noa.gwlb.de/receive/cop_mods_00022671; https://noa.gwlb.de/servlets/MCRFileNodeServlet/cop_derivate_00022626/bg-10-3359-2013.pdf; https://bg.copernicus.org/articles/10/3359/2013/bg-10-3359-2013.pdf

During a survey of the Håkon Mosby mud volcano (HMMV), located on the Bear Island fan in the southwest Barents Sea at ∼1250 m water depth, different habitats inside the volcano caldera and outside it were photographed using a towed camera platform, an Ocean Floor Observation System (OFOS). Three tra...