Do structural and functional attributes show concordant responses to disturbance? Evidence from rocky shore macroinvertebrate communities

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• 作者：Pedro Almeida Vinagre^a ; ^{pvinagre@zoo.uc.pt} ; ^{bio.vinagre@gmail.com} ; Helena Verí ; ssimo^a ; Antó ; nia Juliana Pais-Costa^a ; Stephen John Hawkins^b ; ^c ; Á ; ngel Borja^d ; Jo&atilde ; o Carlos Marques^a ; Jo&atilde ; o Magalh&atilde ; es Neto^a
• 关键词：Benthos ; Biological traits analysis ; Taxonomic diversity ; Functional diversity ; Organic enrichment
• 刊名：Ecological Indicators
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：April 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：75
• 期：Complete
• 页码：57-72
• 全文大小：4718 K
• 卷排序：75

文摘

Macroinvertebrate metrics were compared within disturbance gradients. Taxonomic- and functional-based metrics showed similar trends along the gradients. The metrics showed higher ecological condition for less disturbed sites. Functional-based metrics showed potential to be included in monitoring programmes.