Perception of Changes in Marine Benthic Habitats: The Relevance of Taxonomic and Ecological Memory

Having a reliable ecological reference baseline is pivotal to understanding the current status of benthic assemblages. Ecological awareness of our perception of environmental changes could be better described based on historical data. Otherwise, we meet with the shifting baseline syndrome (SBS). Fac...

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Main Authors: Maria Flavia Gravina, Andrea Bonifazi, Michela Del Pasqua, Jacopo Giampaoletti, Marco Lezzi, Daniele Ventura, Adriana Giangrande
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Diversity
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/12/12/480