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Genus-level, trait-based multimetric diatom indices for assessing the ecological condition of rivers and streams across the conterminous United States

Taxonomic inconsistency in species-level identifications has constrained use of diatoms as biological indicators in aquatic assessments. We addressed this problem by developing diatom multimetric indices (MMIs) of ecological condition using genus-level taxonomy and trait-based autecological informat...

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Autores principales: Riato, Luisa, Hill, Ryan A., Herlihy, Alan T., Peck, David V., Kaufmann, Philip R., Stoddard, John L., Paulsen, Steven G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9393879/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36003067
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2022.109131