11.21 - Deep sea floor

Classification des habitats du Paléarctique (2001)

Description

Bathyal, abyssal, hadal and hydro-thermal benthic communities of the continental slope, the abyssal plain and its features.

Bibliography

Devillers P., Devillers-Terschuren J. & Vander Linden C., 2001. PHYSIS Palaearctic Habitat Classification Database. Updated to 10 December 2001. Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles, Bruxelles. (Source)

Pautot, 1983; Barnes and Hughes, 1988; Clark, 1990; Francheteau, 1993.