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The use of historical accounts of species distribution to suggest restoration targets for UK upland mires within a ‘moorland’ landscape [PDF]
Using contemporary accounts of vegetation in the South Pennine landscape of northern England from the late 18th Century to the present day, we describe the degradation and subsequent partial recovery of these upland mire systems in terms of their ...
Jonathan P. Ritson, Richard A. Lindsay
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The Colchis forests contribute to the biodiversity hotspot in the Caucasus eco-region. We investigated the plant diversity of these forests in the central part of Adjara (W Georgia).
Nana Goginashvili +6 more
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The Reef Check Mediterranean Underwater Coastal Environment Monitoring Protocol
Since 2001, trained snorkelers, freedivers, and scuba diver volunteers (collectively called EcoDivers) have been recording data on the distribution, abundance, and bathymetric range of 43 selected key marine species along the Mediterranean Sea coasts ...
Eva Turicchia +16 more
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Benthic macroinvertebrate communities, which include unionid freshwater mussels, enhance the health of river ecosystems. Human impacts have driven declines within freshwater mussel communities and due to their complex life cycles, mussel recovery efforts
Roland A. Eveleens +3 more
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We assessed the understory herb-layer species composition in response to tree vegetation and its associated environmental factors in the reforested area of the Kulon Progo Community Forestry, Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
Siswo, Chung-Weon Yun, Jeongeun Lee
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Carcasses at Fixed Locations Host a Higher Diversity of Necrophilous Beetles
In contrast to other necromass, such as leaves, deadwood, or dung, the drivers of insect biodiversity on carcasses are still incompletely understood.
Christian von Hoermann +5 more
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A study on seasonal phytoplankton abundance and composition in a mangrove estuary, Matang Mangrove Forest Reserve (MMFR), Malaysia, was carried out to determine the phytoplankton structure in this ecosystem, and to identify potential indicators of ...
Fareha Hilaluddin +2 more
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Soil methanogenic microorganisms are one of the primary methane‐producing microbes in wetlands. However, we still poorly understand the community characteristic and metabolic patterns of these microorganisms according to vegetation type and seasonal ...
Di Wu +5 more
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Ecoindicators: An R Package for the Identification of Indicator Taxonomic Units
The sensitivity of some taxonomic groups to environmental conditions allows for their use as ecological state indicators. In ecological communities, this analysis is of interest to know which species or taxa are indicators of particular environment ...
Andrés Esteban Duhour +8 more
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Indicator species and characterization of the woody and herbaceous layer in an Atlantic Forest ecotone area at the Paraná portion of Serra do Mar [PDF]
The study aimed to evaluate the degree of conservation, analyse the structural and floristic similarity of the woody and herbaceous layers of two ecotone forest communities and evaluate the indicator species of a Mixed Ombrophilous Forest (MOF) and Dense
Daniel Zambiazzi Miller +2 more
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