Predicting and Scoring Estuary Ecological Health Using a Bayesian Belief Network
Excessive nutrient and sediment inputs threaten ecological condition in many estuaries. We describe a Bayesian Belief Network (BBN) that calculates an Estuary Trophic Index (ETI) score ranging between 0 (no symptoms of eutrophication) to 1 (grossly eutrophic) for estuaries in Aotearoa New Zealand (N...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-06-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Marine Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2022.898992/full |