Assessing the spatial variation of functional diversity estimates based on dendrograms in phytoplankton communities

ABSTRACT Variation in phytoplankton functional diversity is partioned and mapped using several indices and linkage methods based on dendrograms. The relationships between diversity metrics and major environmental predictors, including zooplankton density, were assessed in 29 phytoplankton communitie...

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Main Authors: Karine Borges Machado, Fabrício Barreto Teresa, João Carlos Nabout
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Botânica do Brasil 2017-09-01
Series:Acta Botânica Brasílica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-33062017000400571&lng=en&tlng=en