Pollution tolerance, flight capacity and natural history explain metacommunity structure in high-altitude stream insects

Pollution tolerance, flight capacity and natural history explain metacommunity structure in high-altitude stream insects

Abstract: Aim To test how different taxonomic and functional groups of aquatic insects from high-altitude streams respond to environmental and spatial gradients at multiple scales in Southeast of Brazil. Methods Specimens were collected in 26 high-altitude streams distributed over a gradient of pr...

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Main Authors: Mireile Reis dos Santos, Victor Satoru Saito, Paulo Augusto Zaitune Pamplin, Allan Arantes Pereira, Alaíde Aparecida Fonseca-Gessner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Limnologia 2020-08-01
Series:Acta Limnologica Brasiliensia
Subjects:
aquatic invertebrates
metacommunity
streams altitude
Poços de Caldas Plateau
environmental filtering
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