Complementarity of community indices in characterizing aquatic macroinvertebrate assemblages
Community indices are commonly used in ecology to characterize and track species assemblages. However, their use is also critically discussed. Unclarities remain about what the various community indices actually represent, their appropriateness in representing ecological status, and their drawbacks....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-10-01
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Series: | Global Ecology and Conservation |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2351989423002391 |