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Seasonal variations were not detected along the entire year, suggesting that these communities are not strictly linked with the summer pulse of primary production. Iceberg impacts and water motion caused by storms influenced significantly, although in different ways, the macrofauna and Polychaeta communities at 12 meters. Sediment contents of organic matter increased significantly on summer and declined along winter, reaching its lowest values at the end of this season. 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