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Coarse taxonomy (tolerance-value averaging) biases Hilsenhoff’s family-level biotic index

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Published in 2018 at "Environmental Monitoring and Assessment"

DOI: 10.1007/s10661-018-6817-x

Abstract: Hilsenhoff’s family-level index (FBI) combines information about the relative abundances of taxa and their tolerances to pollution. Versions of this index are used extensively in North America to assess water quality. When faced with constraints… read more here.

Keywords: tolerance value; family level; index; level ... See more keywords