Geographic variation in diversity of wave exposed rocky intertidal communities along central Chile Variación geográfica de la biodiversidad en hábitats intermareales rocosos de Chile central

Along the coast of central Chile, geographic trends of diversity have been inferred from literature compilations and museum collections based on species range limits for some taxonomic groups. However, spatially-intensive field-based assessments of macrobenthic species richness are largely missing....

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Main Authors: BERNARDO R BROITMAN, FREDY VÉLIZ, TATIANA MANZUR, EVIE A WIETERS, G RANDALL FINKE, PAULINA A FORNES, NELSON VALDIVIA, SERGIO A NAVARRETE
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-03-01
Series:Revista Chilena de Historia Natural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0716-078X2011000100011