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... bottom fauna of the area was studied ( Stripp and Gerlach 1969 ) . It is a sandy bottom , approximately 28 m deep . In 1967-68 , on the average 375 individuals of so - called macrofauna per m2 lived there , that is , those bottom ...
... bottom fauna of the area was studied ( Stripp and Gerlach 1969 ) . It is a sandy bottom , approximately 28 m deep . In 1967-68 , on the average 375 individuals of so - called macrofauna per m2 lived there , that is , those bottom ...
Page 61
... bottom research in the dumping area , very low water tem- peratures had a devastating effect on the bottom animals . In particular , certain species of molluscs had practically disappeared in wide areas of the Bay of Helgoland . Thus ...
... bottom research in the dumping area , very low water tem- peratures had a devastating effect on the bottom animals . In particular , certain species of molluscs had practically disappeared in wide areas of the Bay of Helgoland . Thus ...
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... bottom ( Conover 1971 ) . They are absorbed by filtering bottom animals . There is a remarkable affinity of oil to particles suspended in the seawater , and oil- seston - compounds form which may be heavy enough to sink to the sea bottom ...
... bottom ( Conover 1971 ) . They are absorbed by filtering bottom animals . There is a remarkable affinity of oil to particles suspended in the seawater , and oil- seston - compounds form which may be heavy enough to sink to the sea bottom ...
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