Assessment of the benthic ecological quality status (EcoQs) of Laizhou Bay (China) with an integrated AMBI, M−AMBI, BENTIX, BO2A and feeding evenness index

With increasing impacts of climate change and human activities on marine ecosystems, accurate assessment of benthic ecological quality status (EcoQs) has become increasingly important for ecosystem management and restoration. Here, we used five macrobenthos-based biotic indices (the AZTI marine biot...

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Main Authors: Jian-Yu Dong, Xuefeng Wang, Gorka Bidegain, Xin Sun, Xiaodong Bian, Xiumei Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:Ecological Indicators
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1470160X23005988