MULTIVARIATE APPROACH TO STUDY SPECIES ASSEMBLAGES AT LARGE SPATIOTEMPORAL SCALES - THE COMMUNITY STRUCTURE OF THE EPIBENTHIC FAUNA OF THE ESTUARY AND GULF OF ST-LAWRENCE

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作者
ARDISSON, PL [1 ]
BOURGET, E [1 ]
LEGENDRE, P [1 ]
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[1] UNIV MONTREAL,DEPT SCI BIOL,MONTREAL H3C 3J7,QUEBEC,CANADA
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10.1139/f90-156
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S9 [水产、渔业];
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0908 ;
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Spatially constrained clustering and ordination techniques revealed 6 broad biogeographic zones whose limits vary yearly; spatially unconstrained clustering and ordinationn techniques showed 2 major sets of non-continguous localities, each characterized by a singular biotic structure. Spatial autocorrelation showed a significant relationship between biomass and geographic distance. -from Authors
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