Feeding diversity index as complementary information in the assessment of ecological quality status

The feeding diversity of macroinvertebrates from the estuary of Mondego was estimated with Shannon–Wiener complementary evenness following the methodology presented in Gamito and Furtado (2009. Ecological Indicators, 9: 1009-1019). Results were compared with those from BAT (Benthic Assessment Tool;...

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Main Author: Gamito, Sofia (author)
Other Authors: Patrício, Joana (author), Neto, João M. (author), Teixeira, Heliana (author), Marques, João Carlos (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2013
Subjects:
Water Framework Directive (WFD)
Ecological quality status
Benthic invertebrates
Trophic groups
Functional ecology
Benthic Assessment Tool (BAT)
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/2502
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:sapientia.ualg.pt:10400.1/2502

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/2502

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