Validating anthropogenic threat maps as a tool for assessing river ecological integrity in Andean–Amazon basins
Anthropogenic threat maps are commonly used as a surrogate for the ecological integrity of rivers in freshwater conservation, but a clearer understanding of their relationships is required to develop proper management plans at large scales. Here, we developed and validated empirical models that link...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2019-11-01
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Series: | PeerJ |
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/8060.pdf |