Intertidal macrozoobenthos in sandy beaches of Bahía Nueva (Patagonia, Argentina) and their use as bioindicators of environmental impact

Intertidal macrozoobenthos in sandy beaches of Bahía Nueva (Patagonia, Argentina) and their use as bioindicators of environmental impact

Macrozoobenthos were collected from urban sandy beaches of Puerto Madryn and adjacent areas in November 2005. Multivariate analysis techniques (ANOVA, nMDS, ANOSIM, SIMPER and RDA) were used to characterize the area based on the relationships among biological and environmental variables. The areas a...

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Main Authors: Agustina Ferrando, José Luis Esteves, Rodolfo Elías, Nuria Méndez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 2010-06-01
Series:Scientia Marina
Subjects:
polychaeta
anthropogenic influence
macrobenthic community
capitella “capitata” sp.
boccardia polybranchia
psammodrilidae
sandy beaches
Online Access:http://scientiamarina.revistas.csic.es/index.php/scientiamarina/article/view/1165

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