The macro- and megabenthic fauna on the continental shelf of the eastern Amundsen Sea, Antarctica.

11 pages International audience In 2008 the BIOPEARL II expedition on board of RRS James Clark Ross sailed to the eastern Amundsen Sea Embayment and Pine Island Bay, one of the least studied Antarctic continental shelf regions due to its remoteness and ice cover. A total of 37 Agassiz trawls were de...

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Published in:Continental Shelf Research
Main Authors: Linse, Katrin, Griffiths, Huw J., Barnes, David K.A., Brandt, Angelika, Davey, Niki, David, Bruno, de Grave, Sammy, d'Udekem d'Acoz, Cédric, Eléaume, Marc, Glover, Adrian G., Hemery, Lenaïg G., Mah, Christopher, Martín-Ledo, Rafael, Munilla, Tomás, O′loughlin, Mark, Pierrat, Benjamin, Saucède, Thomas, Sands, Chester J., Strugnell, Jan M., Enderlein, Peter
Other Authors: British Antarctic Survey (BAS), Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), Biocenter Grindel and Zoological Museum, University of Hamburg, National Institute of Water and Atmosphere Research Nelson (NIWA), Biogéosciences UMR 6282 (BGS), Université de Bourgogne (UB)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Museum of Natural History, University of Oxford, Integrated Marine Information System (IMIS), Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique = Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences (IRSNB / RBINS), Biologie des Organismes et Ecosystèmes Aquatiques (BOREA), Université de Caen Normandie (UNICAEN), Normandie Université (NU)-Normandie Université (NU)-Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN)-Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD)-Sorbonne Université (SU)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)-Université des Antilles (UA), Department of Zoology, The Natural History Museum, Department of Invertebrate Zoology, Smithsonian Institution-National Museum of Natural History, Area de Zoología, Universidad de Extremadura - University of Extremadura (UEX), Laboratorio de Zoologia, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona = Autonomous University of Barcelona = Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona (UAB), Marine Biology Section, Museum Victoria Melbourne, Department of Genetics, La Trobe University Melbourne -La Trobe Institute for Molecular Science, Study funded by The Natural Environment Research Council.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: HAL CCSD 2013
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Online Access:https://hal.science/hal-00867552
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csr.2013.08.012