Metabarcoding of benthic eukaryote communities predicts the ecological condition of estuaries

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 203, Issue , 2015, Pages 165-174

  Chariton, Anthony A ^a   Stephenson, Sarah ^a   Morgan, Matthew J ^a   Steven, Andrew D L ^a   Colloff, Matthew J ^a   Court, Leon N ^a   Hardy, Christopher M ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

18S rRNA; Biomonitoring; DNA; Eukaryotes; High throughput sequencing; Indicator taxa; Metabarcoding; Sediments; Threshold analysis

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CATCHMENTS; DNA; ECOLOGY; GENE ENCODING; RNA; SEDIMENTS;

18S RRNA; BIOMONITORING; EUKARYOTES; HIGH-THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; INDICATOR TAXON; METABARCODING; THRESHOLD ANALYSIS;

ESTUARIES;

DNA; RUNOFF;

BENTHOS; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOINDICATOR; BIOMONITORING; DNA; ESTUARINE ECOSYSTEM; EUKARYOTE; SPECIES RICHNESS;

AGRICULTURE; AQUACULTURE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BENTHOS; BIODIVERSITY; CATCHMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; ESTUARY; EUKARYOTE; GENETIC PROCEDURES; HUMAN IMPACT (ENVIRONMENT); METABARCODING; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; PH; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; SEDIMENT; SPECIES COMPOSITION; SPECIES RICHNESS; TURBIDITY; CLASSIFICATION; ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS AND RELATED PHENOMENA; GENETICS;

EUKARYOTA;

BIODIVERSITY; DNA; ECOLOGICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL PHENOMENA; ESTUARIES; EUKARYOTA; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION;

EID: 84928124767     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: 18736424     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2015.03.047     Document Type: Article

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