88 stations have been sampled with a modified reineck box corer (0.02 m² surface area, 2 replicates per station) and sieved through 1 mm meshes. The residual fauna was sorted...
This dataset is about: Production as carbon of macrozoobenthos in surface sediments sampled during POLARSTERN cruise ANT-V/1. Depth = penetration depth of gear (max = 45 cm).
Benthic organisms were collected using sediment sampler casts from the SW RESEARCHER in the Gulf of Mexico from 03 February 1978 to 19 October 1978. Data were submitted by the Science Application, INC