Forever young: the successful story of a marine biotic index
In 2000, the AZTI's Marine Biotic Index (AMBI) was published and was one of a number of
marine benthic indices development to assess the ecological status of soft-bottom …
marine benthic indices development to assess the ecological status of soft-bottom …
Effect of multiple stressors on the functional traits of sub-tidal macrobenthic fauna: A case study of the southeast coast of India
The use of functional information of taxa is a promising approach to uncover the underlying
mechanism of ecosystem functioning. We used biological trait analysis (BTA) to assess the …
mechanism of ecosystem functioning. We used biological trait analysis (BTA) to assess the …
The efficacy of benthic indices to evaluate the ecological quality and urbanization effects on sandy beach ecosystems
Benthic indices have been widely used across different coastal ecosystems to assess
ecological quality and detect anthropic impacts, but very few studies investigated their …
ecological quality and detect anthropic impacts, but very few studies investigated their …
Assessment of ecological health of Swarnamukhi river estuary, southeast coast of India, through AMBI indices and multivariate tools
A combination of biotic indices, geo-accumulation (I geo) index, and a multivariate approach
were applied to assess the anthropogenic influence on the benthic community at five …
were applied to assess the anthropogenic influence on the benthic community at five …
Tracing the impact and recovery trajectory of oil spill affected tropical rocky intertidal macrobenthic communities using the BOPA index
J Mulik, S Sukumaran, MJ Jisna, MN Rao - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2023 - Elsevier
A yearlong study was conducted to assess the impact of an oil spill on macrobenthos of
rocky intertidal zone of Uran, India and its recovery processes, by comparing impacted site …
rocky intertidal zone of Uran, India and its recovery processes, by comparing impacted site …
Spatial and temporal variability of sandy intertidal macrobenthic communities and their relationship with environmental factors in a tropical island
V Pandey, G Thiruchitrambalam - Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Spatial and temporal variability of macrobenthic community in intertidal habitats is governed
by various physicochemical factors. Finding the relationship between environmental …
by various physicochemical factors. Finding the relationship between environmental …
Ecological habitat quality assessment of a tropical estuary using macrobenthic functional characteristics and biotic indices
Seasonal variation in the macrobenthic functional characteristics, such as trophic structure
and secondary production, was studied, along with their structural characteristics such as …
and secondary production, was studied, along with their structural characteristics such as …
Assessment of benthic macroinvertebrate response to anthropogenic and natural disturbances in the Kodungallur-Azhikode estuary, southwest coast of India
Benthic biotic indices are important ecological tools extensively used to understand the
ecological quality of coastal wetlands. The present study aimed to assess the ecological …
ecological quality of coastal wetlands. The present study aimed to assess the ecological …
Macrobenthic community of an anthropogenically influenced mangrove associated estuary on the East coast of India: An approach for ecological assessment
The Mahanadi Estuarine System (MES), with a complex network of freshwater channels,
rivers, and mangroves, is a leading seaport in State Odisha on the east coast of India, but …
rivers, and mangroves, is a leading seaport in State Odisha on the east coast of India, but …
Assessing the ecological health of the Chongming Dongtan Nature Reserve, China, using different benthic biotic indices
Z Liu, B Fan, Y Huang, P Yu, Y Li, M Chen, M Cai… - Marine pollution …, 2019 - Elsevier
To assess the ecological health of the Chongming Dongtan Nature Reserve (CDNR),
univariate and multimetric indices—AZTI's Marine Biotic Index (AMBI), multivariate AMBI (M …
univariate and multimetric indices—AZTI's Marine Biotic Index (AMBI), multivariate AMBI (M …