Depth-related patterns in benthic community condition along an estuarine gradient in Chesapeake Bay, USA

We tested whether macrobenthic community condition varies significantly with water depth in a variety of regions of Chesapeake Bay, USA. Benthic community condition was characterized using the Benthic Index of Biotic Integrity (B-IBI) previously developed for the Bay. We applied two water depth thre...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Ecological indicators 2008-07, Vol.8 (4), p.417-424
Hauptverfasser:	Dauer, Daniel M., Llansó, Roberto J., Lane, Michael F.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Benthic community condition Chesapeake Bay Shallow-water benthos Water depth
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