Maud Rise - a snapshot through the water column

• Published in: Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography
• Main Authors: Brandt, A., Bathmann, U., Brix, S., Florentino De Souza Silva, A.P., van Franeker, J.A.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: 1st insights; antarctic krill; atlantic sector; carbon fluxes; deep-sea; drake passage; eastern weddell gyre; pack-ice; pore-water; southern-ocean; Antarctic; Southern Ocean; Drake Passage; Weddell; Maud Rise; Bray; Antarc*; Antarctic Krill; Balaenoptera bonaerensis; Euphausia superba; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://research.wur.nl/en/publications/maud-rise-a-snapshot-through-the-water-column; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2011.01.008

The benthic fauna was investigated during the expedition ANT-XXIV/2 (2007/08) in relation to oceanographic features, biogeochemical properties and sediment characteristics, as well as the pelagic, benthic pelagic and air-breathing fauna. The results document that Maud Rise (MR) differs distinctly fr...