Continuous benthic community change along a depth gradient in Antarctic shallows: evidence of patchiness but not zonation

• Published in: Polar Biology
• Main Author: Smale, Dan A.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Adelaide Island; Antarc*; Polar Biology
• Online Access: https://eprints.soton.ac.uk/348317/

Many shallow water polar communities demonstrate considerable change along a bathymetric gradient. However, it is currently unclear whether community change is generally continuous or discrete. To determine the nature of community change with depth, extensive photographic surveys at three sites at A...