Are Taxonomic Distinctness measures compliant to other ecological indicators in assessing ecological status? (DOI:10.1016/j.marpolbul.2005.08.014);Are taxonomic distinctness measures compliant to other ecological indicators in assessing ecological status?

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 162-174

  Salas, F ^a   Patricio J ^b   Marcos, C ^a   Pardal, M A ^b   Perez Ruzafa A ^a   Marques, J C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Diversity; Eco exergy; Ecological status; European water framework directive; Specific exergy; Taxonomic distinctness measures; Eco Exergy; European Water Framework Directive; Specific Exergy; Taxonomic Distinctness measures

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; ECOLOGY; ESTUARIES; EXERGY; MARINE BIOLOGY; PUBLIC POLICY; RIVER POLLUTION; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS); TAXATION; WATER;

ECOLOGICAL STATUS; ORGANIC POLLUTION; SPECIFIC EXERGY;

EUTROPHICATION;

ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATOR; ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION; MARINE POLLUTION; POLLUTION MONITORING; TAXONOMY;

ARTICLE; ECOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; ESTUARY; EUTROPHICATION; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; TAXONOMY; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 33644596792     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2006.06.002     Document Type: Erratum

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