Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
4548150 Journal of Marine Systems 2013 18 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Regional comparisons are is increasingly used for studying large-scale ecosystems. ► Ecosystem comparison is a major tool for understanding ecosystem functioning. ► We propose a two-criteria typology to classify existing ecosystem comparison methods. ► The typology suggests new methods that could be developed for comparing ecosystems. ► Ecologists do not fully exploit large databases that are accessible electronically.
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Physical Sciences and Engineering Earth and Planetary Sciences Oceanography
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