The utility of the Streamlining European Biodiversity Indicators 2010 (SEBI 2010)

Ecological Indicators

Volumn 28, Issue , 2013, Pages 16-21

  Feest, Alan ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b ECOSULIS LTD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biodiversity quality; Biomass; Ecosystem function; European habitats; Nitrogen deposition

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CONSERVATION; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEMS; NITROGEN; WATER;

BIODIVERSITY INDICATORS; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTIONS; FRESHWATER BIODIVERSITY; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; HISTORICAL BACKGROUND; NITROGEN DEPOSITION; SAMPLING PROTOCOL; TERRESTRIAL BIODIVERSITY;

BIODIVERSITY;

BIODIVERSITY; BIOMASS; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATOR; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; NITROGEN; TREND ANALYSIS;

UNITED KINGDOM;

INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 84881184836     PISSN: 1470160X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2012.10.015     Document Type: Article

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