Same same, but different: The response of diatoms to environmental gradients in Fennoscandian streams and lakes – barcodes, traits and microscope data compared

We developed and compared the performance of freshwater benthic diatom indices calculated from (i) traditional morphological species identification, (ii) Amplicon Sequence Variants (ASVs) obtained via DNA metabarcoding, and (iii) morphological traits to indicate eutrophication in rivers and lakes in...

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Main Authors: Maria Kahlert, Bonnie Bailet, Teofana Chonova, Satu Maaria Karjalainen, Susanne C. Schneider, Kálmán Tapolczai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-11-01
Series:Ecological Indicators
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1470160X21007536