Influence of sediment characteristics on the composition of soft-sediment intertidal communities in the northern Gulf of Mexico

Benthic infaunal communities are important components of coastal ecosystems. Understanding the relationships between the structure of these communities and characteristics of the habitat in which they live is becoming progressively more important as coastal systems face increasing stress from anthro...

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Main Authors: Kyle E. Coblentz, Jessica R. Henkel, Bryan J. Sigel, Caz M. Taylor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2015-06-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/1014.pdf