Comparison between the shrimp species richness (Caridea and Dendrobranchiata, Decapoda, Crustacea) of the south and north mid Atlantic ridge

The Mid Atlantic Ridge (MAR) is a seamount chain extending for 60.000 km, divided into south and north regions by the Equatorial Fracture which cuts across it. This latter has a maximum depth of 7,760 m and an average width of 19 km. In this study we include data from the two cruises of the internat...

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Main Authors: Irene Azevedo Cardoso, Tone Falkenhaug, Luiz Fernando Loureiro Fernandes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2014-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Oceanography
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-87592014000100005&lng=en&tlng=en