An approach to determination of functional species pool for community research

Ecological Indicators

Volumn 46, Issue , 2014, Pages 78-83

  Zhong, Xiaoxiao ^a   Xu, Guangjian ^a   Wang, Yangfan ^a   Xu, Henglong ^a  

^a OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Bioassessment; Environmental stress; Functional species; Microperiphyton; Step best matching analysis

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; ECOLOGY; LAKES;

BEST MATCHING; BIOASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; FUNCTIONAL SPECIES; MICROPERIPHYTON;

SET THEORY;

ABUNDANCE; COASTAL WATER; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

CHINA; PACIFIC OCEAN; YELLOW SEA;

EID: 84903838041     PISSN: 1470160X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2014.06.009     Document Type: Article

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