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Indicator summary
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Summary of indicator structure and function
Indicator | Attribute | Purpose | If restricted to taxa, list which ones | Ecosystem applicability | Identified capability | Biological classification level | Response variable | Drivers | Robustness |
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Composite multi-metric index (eg Index of biotic integrity (IBI), Estuarine Biotic Integrity index (EBI) | Community structure and function, Ecosystem structure and function |
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| Potentially applicable to any marine system | Aspirational | Community, Ecosystem | Species-based, Trophodynamic, Environmental | Environmental | Potentially high |
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Whitfield, A.K., and M. Elliot. 2002. Fishes as indicators of environmental and ecological changes within estuaries: a review of progress and some suggestions for the future. Journal of Fish Biology 61 (Supp A): pp 229-250
Background reading
Fulton, E.A., Fuller,M., Smith, A.D.M., and Punt, A. (2004) Ecological indicators of the ecosystem effects of fishing: Final report. AFMA Final Research Report, report Number R99/1546.
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