Marine richness and gradients at Deception Island, Antarctica

• Published in: Antarctic Science
• Main Authors: Barnes, David K.A., Linse, Katrin, Enderlein, Peter, Smale, Dan, Fraser, Keiron P.P., Brown, Matt
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: Antarctic; Southern Ocean; South Shetland Islands; Deception Island; Bellows; Fumarole Bay; Antarc*; Antarctic Science; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://eprints.soton.ac.uk/348318/

Studies of the recovery of the fauna following the 1967–70 eruptions at Deception Island, South Shetland Islands, have made it one of the best-studied marine sites of the Southern Ocean for biodiversity. Using SCUBA we surveyed the mega- and macro-epifauna of its subtidal zones in the entrance (Nept...