Benthic meiofauna as indicator of ecological changes in estuarine ecosystems: The use of nematodes in ecological quality assessment
a b s t r a c t Estuarine meiofauna communities have been only recently considered to be good indicators of ecological quality, exhibiting several advantages over macrofauna, such as their small size, high abundance, rapid generation times and absence of a planktonic phase. In estuaries we must acco...
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| Format: | article |
| Language: | eng |
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2013
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10174/7223 |
| Country: | Portugal |
| Oai: | oai:dspace.uevora.pt:10174/7223 |