Vertical distribution of meiofauna on reflective sandy beaches

Abstract Extreme physical conditions usually limit the meiofauna occurrence and distribution in highly hydrodynamic environments such as reflective beaches. Despite sediment grains of the upper layers being constantly resuspended and deposited, the high energy of the swash zone besides depositing co...

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Main Authors: Mariana de Oliveira Martins, Tito Cesar Marques de Almeida, Maikon Di Domenico
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2015-12-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Oceanography
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-87592015000400469&lng=en&tlng=en