On the Myths of Indicator Species: Issues and Further Consideration in the Use of Static Concepts fo...
On the Myths of Indicator Species: Issues and Further Consideration in the Use of Static Concepts for Ecological Applications
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United States: Public Library of Science
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The use of static indicator species, in which species are expected to have a similar sensitivity or tolerance to either natural or human-induced stressors, does not account for possible shifts in tolerance along natural environmental gradients and between biogeographic regions. Their indicative value may therefore be considered at least questionabl...
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On the Myths of Indicator Species: Issues and Further Consideration in the Use of Static Concepts for Ecological Applications
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1442466565
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1442466565
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0078219