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The benthic invertebrates of the Salton Sea: distribution and seasonal dynamics.

Authors :
Detwiler, P.M.
Coe, Marie F.
Dexter, Deborah M.
Source :
Hydrobiologia; Apr2002, Vol. 473 Issue 1-3, p139, 22p, 7 Charts, 9 Graphs, 1 Map
Publication Year :
2002

Abstract

Examines the distribution and seasonal dynamics of benthic invertebrates found in Salton Sea, California. Indication of highest numbers of invertebrates per unit area on the rocky shoreline; Increase in the density nearly in one order of magnitude between January and November; Absence of Neanthes from all offshore sites during spring and summer.

Subjects

Subjects :
BENTHIC animals
ZOOGEOGRAPHY

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00188158
Volume :
473
Issue :
1-3
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Hydrobiologia
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
8809889
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1016537903644