Faunal composition and community structure of the world\'s deepest whale-fall community: shedding light on the ecological role of Osedax (Polychaeta: Siboglinidae) and whale-fall biogeography
This study aims to describe the faunal composition and community structure of the world\'s deepest whale fall and the first found in the South Atlantic Ocean. This discovery adds very important data on the poorly known whale-fall biogeography and provides new insights on the ecological role of...
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Format: | Master Thesis |
Language: | English |
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Biblioteca Digital de Teses e Dissertações da USP
2015
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Online Access: | http://www.teses.usp.br/teses/disponiveis/21/21134/tde-20032016-201739/ https://doi.org/10.11606/D.21.2016.tde-20032016-201739 |