Variations in Benthic Macroinvertebrate Communities and Biological Quality in the Aguarico and Coca River Basins in the Ecuadorian Amazon

Variations in Benthic Macroinvertebrate Communities and Biological Quality in the Aguarico and Coca River Basins in the Ecuadorian Amazon

Adequate environmental management in tropical aquatic ecosystems is imperative. Given the lack of knowledge about functional diversity and bioassessment programs, management is missing the needed evidence on pollution and its effect on biodiversity and functional ecology. Therefore, we investigated...

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Main Authors: Santiago Cabrera, Marie Anne Eurie Forio, Koen Lock, Marte Vandenbroucke, Tania Oña, Miguel Gualoto, Peter L. M. Goethals, Christine Van der heyden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Water
Subjects:
functional feeding groups
limnology
water quality
Amazonia
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/13/12/1692

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