What is marine biodiversity? Towards common concepts and their implications for assessing biodiversity status

‘Biodiversity’ is one of the most common keywords used in environmental sciences, spanning from research to management, nature conservation and consultancy. Despite this, our understanding of the underlying concepts varies greatly, between and within disciplines as well as among the scientists thems...

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Main Authors: Sabine Cochrane, Jesper H. Andersen, Torsten Berg, Hugues Blanchet, Angel Borja, Jacob Carstensen, Michael Elliott, Herman Hummel, Nathalie Niquil, Paul E Renaud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmars.2016.00248/full