Decadal Stability of Macrobenthic Zonation along the Estuarine Gradient in the Ob Bay, the Largest Siberian Estuary

• Published in: Diversity
• Main Authors: Margarita Chikina, Valentin Kokarev, Alexander Basin, Alexander Polukhin, Sergey Shchuka, Miloslav Simakov, Alexey Udalov
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI AG 2023
• Subjects: estuarine gradient; macrobenthos; Kara Sea; spatial pattern; environmental filtering; scale; Biology (General); QH301-705.5; Arctic; Ob' Bay; Climate change
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3390/d15060754; https://doaj.org/article/395f514c29f448318514233b7455807c

The Siberian Arctic Shelf is an area of increasing anthropogenic activity and is predicted to be significantly impacted by climate change. Accordingly, there is an increased demand for baseline knowledge on the scales of natural spatiotemporal variation of different ecosystem components. The study a...