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Benthic Assemblage Structure

Benthic Assemblage Structure is a conceptual framework in marine ecology that characterizes the taxonomic composition, spatial distribution, and abundance patterns of benthic organisms within a specific seabed habitat, distinguishing it from other ecological descriptors by its focus on community-level organization and structural dynamics.

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Supply-side ecology and benthic marine assemblages

A.J. Underwood, Peter G. Fairweather · Trends in Ecology & Evolution · 1989 · 758 citations

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Seamount benthic macrofauna off southern Tasmania: community structure and impacts of trawling

JA Koslow, Karen Gowlett-Holmes, JK Lowry et al. · Marine Ecology Progress Series · 2001 · 375 citations · Full text

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Effects of bottom fishing on the benthic megafauna of Georges Bank

JS Collie, GA Escanero, PC Valentine · Marine Ecology Progress Series · 1997 · 368 citations · Full text

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Spatial and temporal variation in benthic macrofauna and relationships with environmental variables in an estuarine, intertidal soft-sediment environment

T Ysebaert · Marine Ecology Progress Series · 2002 · 350 citations · Full text

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Methods for describing ecological functioning of marine benthic assemblages using biological traits analysis (BTA)

Julie Bremner, Scott O. Rogers, C.L.J. Frid · Ecological Indicators · 2005 · 349 citations

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    Francisco Barros

    Universidade Federal da Bahia, Brazil

    10 publications · 447 citations

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    Jean–Claude Dauvin

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    9 publications · 211 citations

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    Enric Ballesteros

    Centre d'Estudis Avançats de Blanes, Spain

    8 publications · 622 citations

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  4. FT
    Fernando Tuya

    Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain

    8 publications · 357 citations

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    Enric Sala

    National Geographic Society, United States

    7 publications · 577 citations

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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    25 h-index

    134 publications

    5.6K citations

  2. Alfred-Wegener-Institut Helmholtz-Zentrum für Polar- und Meeresforschung

    Bremerhaven, Germany

    18 h-index

    59 publications

    2.8K citations

  3. Instituto Español de Oceanografía

    Madrid, Spain

    16 h-index

    74 publications

    2.4K citations

  4. Ifremer

    Brest, France

    15 h-index

    63 publications

    2.6K citations

  5. Universidade de São Paulo

    São Paulo, Brazil

    15 h-index

    31 publications

    1.4K citations

  6. Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science

    Lowestoft, United Kingdom

    15 h-index

    42 publications

    2.5K citations

  7. James Cook University

    Townsville, Australia

    14 h-index

    28 publications

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  8. Centre d'Estudis Avançats de Blanes

    Blanes, Spain

    13 h-index

    21 publications

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  1. Marine Ecology Progress Series

    MEPS · 89 publications · 5.7K citations

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  2. Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science

    49 publications · 2.8K citations

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  5. Marine Biology

    28 publications · 1.8K citations

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