Benthic meiofauna diversity and nematoda functional feeding groups on the Northeast Greenland (NEG) shelf during POLARSTERN cruise PS109

• Main Authors: Da Costa Monteiro, Luana, Lins, Lidia, Braeckman, Ulrike
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 2024
• Subjects: feeding types; FRAM; FRontiers in Arctic marine Monitoring; glacier; interstitial; NEW Polynya; Northeast Water Polynya; outflow shelf; sediment; species composition; Arctic; Greenland
• Online Access: https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.959825; https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.959825

Between September and October 2017, MUC cores were deployed at various locations across the Northeast Greenland (NEG) shelf with R/V Polarstern during PS109. Samples for meiofauna were collected with a cut-off 10 ml syringe (area 1.89 m²) that was inserted to 5 cm depth sediment depth in the MUC cor...