Gradual change and mosaic pattern of macrofaunal assemblages along depth and sediment gradients in a tropical oceanic island

The ecology of macrofauna on the sandy bottom of oceanic islands in the tropics has rarely been studied. The present study was conducted at Isla del Coco, Costa Rica, a tropical oceanic island, to determine how the soft-bottom macrofauna assemblages vary along different levels of ocean exposure and...

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Autori principali: Jeffrey A. Sibaja-Cordero, Jesús S. Troncoso
Natura: Articolo
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: Pensoft Publishers 2024-06-01
Serie:Neotropical Biology and Conservation
Accesso online:https://neotropical.pensoft.net/article/117876/download/pdf/