Testing the influence of environmental heterogeneity on fish species richness in two biogeographic provinces
Environmental homogenization in coastal ecosystems impacted by human activities may be an important factor explaining the observed decline in fish species richness. We used fish community data (>200 species) from extensive surveys conducted in two biogeographic provinces (extent >1,000 km) in...
Main Authors: | Philippe Massicotte, Raphaël Proulx, Gilbert Cabana, Marco A. Rodríguez |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2015-02-01
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Series: | PeerJ |
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/760.pdf |
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