Impact of damming on the Chironomidae of the upper zone of a tropical run-of-the-river reservoir

Abstract We examined the effects of the Mogi-Guaçu river damming (São Paulo State, Brazil) on the Chironomidae fauna. Pre, during, and post-filling sampling was carried out in the main channel and margins of one site in the upper zone of the reservoir, using a modified Petersen grab (325 cm2). We ev...

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Main Authors: A. L. Brandimarte, M. Anaya, G. Y. Shimizu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Internacional de Ecologia
Series:Brazilian Journal of Biology
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