BALGIM

Type Oceanographic cruise
Ship Cryos
Ship owner Ifremer
Dates 25/05/1984 - 23/06/1984
Chief scientist(s) BOUCHET Philippe

LAB. BIOLOGIE DES INVERTEBRES MARINS ET MALACOLOGIE

57, Rue Cuvier

75005 PARIS

+33 (0)1 40.79.31.07

doumenc@mnhn.fr

https://www.mnhn.fr/fr

DOI 10.17600/84001611
Objective Study of the relationships between the benthic fauna of the continental margin, from 200 to 2000 metres, and the origin of the very contrasting water masses of the Iberian-Moroccan Gulf region and the Alboran Sea (basins separated by the Strait of Gibraltar). Study of the Atlantic/Mediterranean faunal transit, in relation to hydrological and sedimentological parameters.

Sampling operations

Bibliography

Publications

Caballero Herrera José Antonio, Hoffman Leon, Freiwald André, Gofas Serge (2023). The dispersal capacity of Mollusca—a test on the South Azorean Seamount Chain. Marine Biodiversity, 53(5), 59 (20p.). Publisher's official version : https://doi.org/10.1007/s12526-023-01366-9 , Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00848/96016/


References of Articles published in other Periodicals or Scientific Works acclaimed in the Field

Komai Tomoyuki (2008). A world-wide review of species of the deep-water crangonid genus Parapontophilus Christoffersen, 1988 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Caridea), with descriptions of ten new species. Zoosystema, 30(2), 261-332.


Harmelin Jg, Dhondt Jl (1993). Transfers of bryozoan species between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea via the Strait of Gibraltar. Oceanologica Acta, 16(1), 63-72. Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00094/20531/