How do ecologists select and use indicator species to monitor ecological change? Insights from 14 years of publication in Ecological Indicators

Indicator species (IS) are used to monitor environmental changes, assess the efficacy of management, and provide warning signals for impending ecological shifts. Though widely adopted in recent years by ecologists, conservation biologists, and environmental practitioners, the use of IS has been crit...

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Published in:Ecological indicators 2016-01, Vol.60, p.223-230
Main Authors: Siddig, Ahmed A.H., Ellison, Aaron M., Ochs, Alison, Villar-Leeman, Claudia, Lau, Matthew K.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
biologists
conservation status
Ecological indicators
Ecological monitoring
ecologists
ecosystems
Environmental changes
environmental health
habitat conservation
Indicator species
invertebrates
pollution
Review
selection criteria
statistical analysis
terminology
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