Distribution and abundance of meiofauna in intertidal sand substrata around Iceland

• Published in: Aquatic Ecology
• Main Authors: Delgado, J.D., Riera, R., Monterroso, Ó., Núñez, J.
• Other Authors: #NODATA#, BU-BAS
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: 240119 Zoología marina; 240106 Ecología animal; Hraunhafnartangi; Magnavík; glacier; Iceland; Subarctic; Copepods
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10553/106400; https://doi.org/10.1007/s10452-008-9200-0

Iceland is situated in an important subarctic transition area where complex oceanographic dynamics occur. The intertidal, subtidal, and deep-sea faunal communities of Iceland are being intensively studied, as a critical resource for continued sustainability of fisheries and the preservation of north...