Disentangling natural and anthropogenic effects on benthic macroinvertebrate assemblages in western US streams

Abstract Stream macroinvertebrate assemblages are shaped by natural and human‐related factors that operate through complex hierarchical pathways. Quantifying these relationships can provide additional insights into stream ecological assessment. We applied a structural equation modeling framework to...

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Main Authors: C. Emi Fergus, J. Renée Brooks, Philip R. Kaufmann, Alan T. Herlihy, Ryan A. Hill, Richard M. Mitchell, Paul Ringold
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-11-01
Series:Ecosphere
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.4688