Do the assemblages of benthic macroinvertebrates in nearshore waters of Western Australia vary among habitat types, zones and seasons?

Created 25/06/2017

Updated 11/08/2023

Benthic macroinvertebrates were sampled seasonally in the subtidal and upper and lower swash zones at two sites in each of six nearshore habitat types on the lower west coast of Australia in summer and spring of 2000. The habitat types, were distinguished quantitatively using values for a suite of seven statistically selected enduring environmental characteristics

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Title Do the assemblages of benthic macroinvertebrates in nearshore waters of Western Australia vary among habitat types, zones and seasons?
Language English
Licence Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 Australia
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/f4e76831-8f55-4cf3-ad69-ddca332dba7c
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Centre for Fish and Fisheries Research (CFFR), Murdoch University
michelle@oceanvision.com.au
Reference Period 25/06/2017
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