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Relative Importance of Biotic and Abiotic Forces on the Composition and Dynamics of a Soft-Sediment Intertidal Community

Top-down, bottom-up, middle-out and abiotic factors are usually viewed as main forces structuring biological communities, although assessment of their relative importance, in a single study, is rarely done. We quantified, using multivariate methods, associations between abiotic and biotic (top-down,...

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Autores principales: Gerwing, Travis G., Drolet, David, Hamilton, Diana J., Barbeau, Myriam A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4720360/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26790098
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0147098