Change in the meiofauna community structure of sandy beaches of the Nuevo Gulf (Chubut, Argentina)

• Published in: Papéis avulsos de zoologia (São Paulo) Vol. 52; no. 34; pp. 411 - 422
• Main Authors: Harguinteguy, Carlos A., Cofré, M. Noelia, Pastor de Ward, Catalina T.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English; Portuguese
• Published: Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo 2012; Universidade de São Paulo
• Subjects: Argentina; Intermareal; Meiofauna; Sedimento arenoso; ZOOLOGY; Meiofauna; Sandy sediment; Sedimento arenoso; Argentina; Intertidal; Intermareal

The composition and distribution of the benthic meiofauna assemblages of the Nuevo Gulf (Chubut, Argentina) are described in relation to abiotic variables. The meiofauna and sediment samples were collected in the intertidal zone of four sandy beaches with different anthropic disturbances in June 200...